Where does “lada” come from?

lada (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek λῆδον, from Ancient Greek λήδανον, from Ancient Greek λήδον — rockrose.

lada (Latin): A shrub in Cyprus from which a resin was obtained

Definitions

  1. A shrub in Cyprus from which a resin was obtained

Ancestry of “lada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλῆδονgum rockrose (Cistus ladanifer), a shrub from which labdanum exudes
2Ancient Greekλήδανονlabdanum, a resin obtained from rockroses
3Ancient Greekλήδονrockrose
Every word from Ancient Greek λήδον →Every word from Ancient Greek λήδανον →Every word from Ancient Greek λῆδον →