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Etymology of the English word colchicum

the English word colchicum
derived from the Latin word colchicum
derived from the Greek word kolchikon, κολχικόν
derived from the Greek word kolchikos

Date

The earliest known usage of colchicum in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

colchicine

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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