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Where does “datura” come from?

datura (Latin) comes from Latin daturus, from Latin dō, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

datura (Latin): nominative feminine singular of datūrus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of datūrus;...

Ancestry of “datura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindaturusabout to give, offer etc
2Latindō—
3Proto-Italicdidōgive
4Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →