Where does “helmint” come from?

helmint (Romanian) comes from French helminthe, from Ancient Greek ἕλμινς — parasitic worm.

helmint (Romanian): helminth

Definitions

  1. helminth

Ancestry of “helmint”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhelminthehelminth
2Ancient Greekἕλμινςparasitic worm
Every word from Ancient Greek ἕλμινςEvery word from French helminthe