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Etymology of the English word sabadilla

the English word sabadilla
derived from the Spanish word cebadilla
derived from the Spanish word cebada
derived from the Latin word cibata
derived from the Latin word cibare (feed, give food, fodder to animals)
derived from the Latin word cibus (food; fare, rations)
derived from the Latin word cibatus (food, nutriment, victuals)
derived from the Latin word cibare (feed, give food, fodder to animals)
derived from the Latin word cibus (food; fare, rations)
derived from the Spanish word cebar
derived from the Latin word cibare (feed, give food, fodder to animals)
derived from the Latin word cibus (food; fare, rations)

Date

The earliest known usage of sabadilla in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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