Where does “scorbutus” come from?

scorbutus (Latin) comes from French scorbut, from Late Latin scorbutus — scurvy.

scorbutus (Latin): scurvy

Definitions

  1. scurvy

Ancestry of “scorbutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchscorbutscurvy
2Late Latinscorbutusscurvy

Words derived from “scorbutus

Every word from Late Latin scorbutusEvery word from French scorbut