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inula.

plant elecampane;

5 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɪ.nʊ.ɫa]Classical-Latin[ˈiː.nu.la]
  1. Any of several plants of the genus Inula, including elecampane.

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἰνάω (ináō, “to purify”, literally “send forth”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hish₂-, *His-neh₂-, which could be related to ἰαίνω (iaínō, “to heat, warm”).

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