Where does “endivia” come from?

endivia (Medieval Latin) comes from Late Latin intibus, from Byzantine Greek ἔντυβον, from Latin intibus — endive, succory.

Ancestry of “endivia”, step by step

endivia traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Late Latin intibus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinintibusendive, succory
2Byzantine Greekἔντυβονendive
3Latinintibusendive, succory

via Greek ἐντύβιον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekἐντύβιον—

via Byzantine Greek ἐντύβιον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekἐντύβιον—

Words derived from “endivia”

Every word from Latin intibus →Every word from Byzantine Greek ἔντυβον →Every word from Late Latin intibus →