Etymology of the English word botulinus
the English word
botulinusderived from the Latin word
botulinusderived from the Latin word
botulus (sausage; black pudding; stomach filled with delicacies)
derived from the New Latin word
botulinumderived from the Latin word
botulus (sausage; black pudding; stomach filled with delicacies)
Date
The earliest known usage of botulinus in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
botulinUsage
Word found in Modern English
