The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπολεμώνιον
- translingual · borrowed fromPolemonium
- English todaypolemonium
From the genus name translingual Polemonium, from Ancient Greek πολεμώνιον (polemṓnion), from Πολέμων (Polémōn) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix), from πόλεμος (pólemos, “war”) + -ων (-ōn, possessive name suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.