Where does “akonit” come from?
akonit (Polish) comes from Latin aconītum, from Ancient Greek ἀκόνιτον, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κόνῑτος — without dust, without struggle.
akonit (Polish): aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane
Definitions
- aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane
Ancestry of “akonit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | aconītum | Any of the poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum; wolfsbane, monkshood, aconite |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀκόνιτον | leopard's bane, Aconitum anthora; wolf's bane,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓κόνῑτος | without dust, without struggle |