Etymology

diascordium

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Today it means: A medicine made from dried herbs, especially Teucrium scordium. Full definition →

Ancient Greek διὰ σκορδίων
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδιὰ σκορδίων
  2. English todaydiascordium

Medical Latin, from Ancient Greek διὰ σκορδίων (dià skordíōn), from σκόρδιον (skórdion, “scordium”).

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