Where does “Geranium” come from?

Geranium (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek γέρανος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

Geranium (Translingual): genus and Erodium}}

Definitions

  1. genus and Erodium}}

Ancestry of “Geranium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγέρανοςa crane, "Grus cinerea"; a crane; a type of dance
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “Geranium”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek γέρανος →