Where does “Juglans” come from?

Juglans (Translingual) comes from Latin iuglans, from Latin Iovis glans — Jupiter's acorn.

Juglans (Translingual): taxonomic name

Definitions

  1. taxonomic name

Ancestry of “Juglans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniuglanswalnut; walnut tree
2LatinIovis glansJupiter's acorn

Words derived from “Juglans”

Every word from Latin Iovis glans →Every word from Latin iuglans →