English
actinia
Actinia comes from mul-tax Actinia.
- mul-taxmodernActinia
- Englishearliest quotation 1791actinia
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- mul-taxmodernActinia
- Englishearliest quotation 1791actinia
Earliest quotation: 1791, Erasmus Darwin, The Economy of Vegetation: “The Abbe Dicquemarre has further elucidated the history of…”
Every English word from mul-tax Actinia
Today it means
noun A sea anemone, specifically a member of the genus Actinia.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / mul-tax Actinia / actinia