Where does “cicuta” come from?

cicuta (Spanish) comes from Latin cicūta — a plant, poison hemlock, probably either Conium maculatum or Cicuta virosa.

cicuta (Spanish): hemlock

Definitions

  1. hemlock

Ancestry of “cicuta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincicūtaa plant, poison hemlock, probably either Conium maculatum or Cicuta virosa
Every word from Latin cicūta
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