The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromμυοσωτίς
- Latin · borrowed frommyosōtis
- English todaymyosotis
Borrowed from Latin myosōtis, from Koine Ancient Greek μυοσωτίς (muosōtís, literally “ears of a mouse”), from genitive of μῦς (mûs, “mouse”) and nominative plural of οὖς (oûs, “ear”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.