Where does “Smilax” come from?
Smilax (Translingual) comes from Latin smilax, from Ancient Greek σμῖλαξ — holm oak; yew; smilax.
Ancestry of “Smilax”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | smilax | The greenbrier or sarsaparilla |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σμῖλαξ | holm oak; yew; smilax |
Words derived from “Smilax”