Etymology of the English word lentigo
the English word
lentigoderived from the Latin word
lentigo (lentil-shaped spot; B:freckle)
derived from the Latin word
lens (lentil; lentil; lentil-plant; S:lens)
derived from the Latin word
lendemDate
The earliest known usage of lentigo in English dates from the 14th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
