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Etymology of the English word tropine

the English word tropine
derived from the English word atropine
derived from the New Latin word atropa
derived from the New Latin word Atropa
derived from the Greek word Atropos
derived from the Greek word atropos, ἄτροπος
using the Greek prefix a-, ἀ- (an- not, without)
derived from the Greek word trepein, τρέπω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *trep-

Date

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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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