Where does “mirt” come from?

mirt (Romanian) comes from Latin Myrtus, from Ancient Greek Μύρτος, from Semitic m-r-r.

mirt (Romanian): myrtle

Definitions

  1. myrtle

Ancestry of “mirt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMyrtusmyrtle
2Ancient GreekΜύρτοςmyrtle (Myrtus communis)
3Semiticm-r-r—
Every word from Semitic m-r-r →Every word from Ancient Greek Μύρτος →Every word from Latin Myrtus →