The story
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁wes-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁wésus?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁es-?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁su-
- Proto-Hellenic*ehu-
- Ancient Greekἐΰς (eǘs)
- Ancient Greekεὖ (eû)
- Ancient Greekεὐ- (eu-)
- Ancient Greekκαλύπτω (kalúptō)
- Ancient Greekκαλυπτός (kaluptós)
- taxonomic nameEucalyptu
- Frencheucalyptus
- English todayeucalyptus
Borrowed from French eucalyptus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.