Etymology of the English word atropine
the English word
atropinederived from the New Latin word
atropaderived from the New Latin word
Atropaderived from the Greek word
Atroposderived from the Greek word
atropos, ἄτροπος
using the Greek prefix
a-, ἀ- (an- not, without)
derived from the Greek word
trepein, τρέπω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*trep-Date
The earliest known usage of atropine in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
tropine,
atropismUsage
Word found in Modern English