Where does “raphanos” come from?
raphanos (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ῥάφανος — cabbage.
raphanos (Latin): radish
Definitions
- radish
Ancestry of “raphanos”, step by step
raphanos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ῥάφανος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥάφανος | cabbage |
via Ancient Greek ῥαφανίς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥαφανίς | radish; "Raphanus raphanistrum" |