Where does “cissos” come from?
cissos (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κισσός — ivy (Hedera helix), sacred to Dionysus.
cissos (Latin): ivy (Hedera helix)
Definitions
- ivy (Hedera helix)
Ancestry of “cissos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κισσός | ivy (Hedera helix), sacred to Dionysus |