Where does “Hibiscus” come from?

Hibiscus (Translingual) comes from Latin hibiscum, from Ancient Greek ἰβίσκος — marsh mallow.

Hibiscus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Hibiscus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhibiscummarsh mallow
2Ancient Greekἰβίσκοςmarsh mallow

Words derived from “Hibiscus”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἰβίσκος →Every word from Latin hibiscum →