Etymology

ranunculus

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Today it means: Any plant of the genus Ranunculus; the buttercup or crowfoot. Full definition →

translingual Ranunculus ← Latin rānunculus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromrānunculus
  2. translingual · borrowed fromRanunculus
  3. English todayranunculus

Borrowed from translingual Ranunculus, from Latin rānunculus.

Words from the same roots

translingualRanunculus all →

ranunculin

Latinrānunculus all →

ranunculinranunculite

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.