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Where does “Ajuga” come from?

Ajuga (Translingual) comes from Latin abiga, from Latin abigō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

Ancestry of “Ajuga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabigaa flowering plant known as yellow bugle or Ajuga...
2Latinabigō—
3Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
4Latināb—
5Proto-Germanic*ab—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “Ajuga”

  • ajugasalicioside
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