Where does “narkotikum” come from?

narkotikum (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin narcoticum, from Ancient Greek narkotikon, narkotikos.

narkotikum (Norwegian Bokmål): a narcotic, drug

Definitions

  1. a narcotic, drug

Ancestry of “narkotikum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnarcoticumnominative neuter singular of narcōticus;...
2Ancient Greeknarkotikon, narkotikos—
Every word from Ancient Greek narkotikon, narkotikos →Every word from Latin narcoticum →