Etymograph

English

alliaceous

Alliaceous comes from Latin allium ‘garlic’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEallium‘garlic’
  2. Englishtodayalliaceous

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEallium‘garlic’
  2. Englishtodayalliaceous

Formed from -aceous

Linked words

through Latin allium ‘garlic’

allyl, allium, 1 more

Today it means

adj Smelling or tasting of garlic or onion.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin allium / alliaceous

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