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
- A shrub in Cyprus from which a resin was obtained
Ancestry of “lada”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λῆδον | gum rockrose , a shrub from which labdanum exudes |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λήδανον | labdanum, a resin obtained from rockroses |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λήδον | rockrose |