English
Plinius
Plinius comes from Latin Plīnius.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPlīniusearlier origin unknown
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500Plinius
- Englishearliest quotation 1982same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPlīniusearlier origin unknown
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500Plinius
- Englishearliest quotation 1982same form
Earliest quotation: 1982, 1981, Folk Beliefs at the Time of the Reformation: “Plinius wrote about spells and witches in a superstitious…”
Every English word from Latin Plīnius
Today it means
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Etymograph / Latin Plīnius / Plinius