Etymology

panicgrass

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Today it means: Any of several of the species of grass in the genus Panicum. Full definition →

Latin pānicum
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The story

  1. Latin · borrowed frompānicum“Italian millet”
  2. English todaypanicgrass

From Latin pānicum (“Italian millet”) + grass.

Words from the same roots

Latinpānicum all →

panicbannockbonnag

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