Where does “cī̆trus” come from?

cī̆trus (Latin) comes from Greek κέδρος, from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.

cī̆trus (Latin): citron tree

Definitions

  1. citron tree

Ancestry of “cī̆trus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκέδροςcedar
2Ancient Greekκέδροςcedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil

Words derived from “cī̆trus

Every word from Ancient Greek κέδροςEvery word from Greek κέδρος