myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of Aspergillaceae

Etymology of the Latin word Aspergillaceae

the New Latin word Aspergillaceae

derived from the New Latin word Aspergillus

derived from the Latin word aspergillum (aspergillum, holy water sprinkler, brush)

derived from the Latin word aspergere (sprinkle, strew on, splatter)

derived from the Latin word spargere (scatter, strew, sprinkle)

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

Word found in New Latin