ἡδύσαρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unknown. The word recalls ἄσαρον (ásaron, hazelwort) and σίσαρον (sísaron, parsnip).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἡδῠ́σᾰρον • (hēdúsaron) n (genitive ἡδῠσᾰ́ρου); second declension

  1. axe-weed (Securigera securidaca)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Hedysarum

Further reading

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