Where does “citrum” come from?

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

citrum (Latin): nominative neuter singular of citer; accusative...

Definitions

  1. nominative neuter singular of citer; accusative...

Ancestry of “citrum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincī̆truscitron tree
2Greekκέδροςcedar
3Ancient Greekκέδροςcedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil

Words derived from “citrum

Every word from Ancient Greek κέδρος