Etymology

arum

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Today it means: A flower or plant in the genus Arum Full definition →

Latin arum ← Ancient Greek ἄρον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἄρον
  2. Latin · derived fromarum
  3. English todayarum

From the botanical name Arum, from Latin arum, from Ancient Greek ἄρον (áron).

Words from the same roots

Latinarum all →

araceous

Ancient Greekἄρον all →

araceous

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