Etymology of the English word nicotine
the English word
nicotinederived from the French word
nicotinederived from the Latin word
herba (herb, grass)
Date
The earliest known usage of nicotine in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
nicotinamide,
nicotinic,
nicotinism,
nicotinize,
nornicotineCognates
Dutch
nicotine, French
nicotine, German
Nikotin, Norwegian
nikotin, Swedish
nikotinUsage
Word found in Modern English