Where does “krespin” come from?

krespin (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Italian crespino, from Vulgar Latin acrispinum.

krespin (Serbo-Croatian): barrenwort, alpine barrenwort (Epimedium alpinum)

Definitions

  1. barrenwort, alpine barrenwort (Epimedium alpinum)

Ancestry of “krespin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancrespinocommon barberry, barberry; inflection of...
2Vulgar Latinacrispinum—
Every word from Vulgar Latin acrispinum →Every word from Italian crespino →