Where does “cedrus” come from?
cedrus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.
cedrus (Latin): the juniper tree, Juniperus oxycedrus; cedar-oil,...
Definitions
- the juniper tree, Juniperus oxycedrus; cedar-oil,...
Ancestry of “cedrus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κέδρος | cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil |