Etymograph

English

florentium

Florentium comes from Latin Florentia ‘Florence’, from flōrens ‘flowering’, and ultimately from flōreō ‘bloom’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEflōreō‘bloom’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEflōrens‘flowering’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEFlorentia‘Florence’
  4. Italianc. 1300–presentflorentium
  5. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEflōreō‘bloom’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEflōrens‘flowering’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEFlorentia‘Florence’
  4. Italianc. 1300–presentflorentium
  5. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Latin flōreō ‘bloom’

inflorescence, florid, 7 more

Today it means

noun (disused nomenclature) Promethium.

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

Etymograph / Latin flōreō / florentium

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