Where does “ricinus” come from?
ricinus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European rik- — nit.
ricinus (Latin): tick; castor oil plant, "Ricinus"; mulberry seeds
Definitions
- tick; castor oil plant, "Ricinus"; mulberry seeds
Ancestry of “ricinus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | rik- | nit |