Where does “pelargonia” come from?

pelargonia (Polish) comes from German Pelargonie, from Translingual Pelargonium, from Ancient Greek πελαργός — stork.

pelargonia (Polish): geranium, pelargonium

Definitions

  1. geranium, pelargonium

Ancestry of “pelargonia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPelargoniepelargonium plant of the genus
2TranslingualPelargoniumgenus
3Ancient Greekπελαργόςstork
Every word from Ancient Greek πελαργός →Every word from Translingual Pelargonium →Every word from German Pelargonie →