Etymograph

English

erica

Erica comes from mul Erica.

  1. mulmodernErica
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1840erica

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. mulmodernErica
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1840erica

Earliest quotation: 1840, John Claudius Loudon: “I have now arrived at the third year since…”

Today it means

noun Any of many heathers, of the genus Erica, used as garden plants

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

Etymograph / mul Erica / erica