Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekἐκλείπω“to leave out, to pass over”
- Latineclīpta
- translingualEclipta
- Englisheclipta
Borrowed from translingual Eclipta, from Latin eclīpta, from Ancient Greek ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “to leave out, to pass over”).
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Arabic مُنْكَسِفَة
- مُنْكَسِفَة (munkasifa)plant of the genus Eclipta
Chinese Mandarin 鱧腸 /鳢肠
- 鱧腸 /鳢肠 (lǐcháng)plant of the genus Eclipta
Finnish nepikki
- nepikkiplant of the genus Eclipta
French éclipte
- éclipteplant of the genus Eclipta
Korean 한련초
- 한련초 (hallyeoncho)plant of the genus Eclipta
Latin eclīpta
- eclīptaplant of the genus Eclipta
Persian مستور
- مستور (mastur)plant of the genus Eclipta
Polish bhringraj
- bhringrajplant of the genus Eclipta
Russian экли́пта
- экли́пта (eklípta)plant of the genus Eclipta
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APA
eclipta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eclipta
MLA
“eclipta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eclipta. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eclipta,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eclipta.
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