Where does “hyoscyamus” come from?
hyoscyamus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ῠ̔οσκῠ́ᾰμος, from Ancient Greek ὗς, from Proto-Hellenic *hūs.
hyoscyamus (Latin): henbane
Ancestry of “hyoscyamus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῠ̔οσκῠ́ᾰμος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὗς | pig, swine, hog |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *hūs | — |
Words derived from “hyoscyamus”