narcissus

narcissus · noun¹

1. Pre-Greek · derived from
2. Ancient Greek · derived fromνάρκισσος
3. Latin · borrowed fromnarcissus
4. English todaynarcissus

Borrowed from Latin narcissus, from Ancient Greek νάρκισσος (nárkissos), ultimately either from Pre-Greek or related to νάρκη (nárkē).

Narcissus · proper noun²

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΝάρκισσος“Narcissus”
2. Latin · derived fromNarcissus
3. English todayNarcissus

From Latin Narcissus, from Ancient Greek Νάρκισσος (Nárkissos, “Narcissus”).

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