Where does “ericetum” come from?

ericetum (Latin) comes from Latin erīcē, from Ancient Greek ἐρείκη, from Proto-Hellenic weréykā.

ericetum (Latin): heath, moor

Definitions

  1. heath, moor

Ancestry of “ericetum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinerīcēheath, broom (plant)
2Ancient Greekἐρείκηheath, Erica arborea
3Proto-Hellenicweréykā
Every word from Proto-Hellenic weréykāEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐρείκηEvery word from Latin erīcē