Where does “vaccinium” come from?
vaccinium (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος — Hyacinthus.
vaccinium (Latin): the bilberry, blueberry, whortleberry
Definitions
- the bilberry, blueberry, whortleberry
Ancestry of “vaccinium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ὑάκινθος | Hyacinthus |