Where does “ditan” come from?
ditan (Old French) comes from Latin dictamnum, from Ancient Greek δίκταμνον, from Ancient Greek Δίκτη.
Ancestry of “ditan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | dictamnum | fraxinella, dittany; accusative singular of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δίκταμνον | dittany |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Δίκτη | — |
Words derived from “ditan”