Where does “myrte” come from?

myrte (Old French) comes from Latin myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος, from Ancient Greek μυρίκη, from Ancient Greek -ίκη.

Ancestry of “myrte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmyrtusmyrtle
2Ancient Greekμύρτοςmyrtle; twig or spray of myrtle
3Ancient Greekμυρίκηtamarisk
4Ancient Greek-ίκη—

Words derived from “myrte”

Every word from Ancient Greek -ίκη →Every word from Ancient Greek μυρίκη →Every word from Ancient Greek μύρτος →