Etymology of the English word opium
the English word
opiumderived from the Latin word
opium (opium)
derived from the Greek word
opion, ὄπιον
derived from the Greek word
opos, ὠπός
Derivations in English
opioid,
opiumismCognates
Dutch
opium, French
opium, German
Opium, Icelandic
ópíum, Swedish
opiumUsage
Word found in Modern English
