Latin

brassica

‘especially cabbage, but including cauliflower and other varieties of Brassica oleracea’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin brassica.

4 English words in this record descend from Latin brassica, most familiar first.

• brassica
• brassinolide
• brassinazole
• brassinin

Etymograph / Latin brassica