Etymology

verbascum

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Today it means: A mullein (of genus Verbascum) Full definition →

translingual Verbascum ← Latin verbascum
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromverbascum
  2. translingual · borrowed fromVerbascum
  3. English todayverbascum

Borrowed from translingual Verbascum, from Latin verbascum.

Words from the same roots

Latinverbascum all →

barbasco

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.