English
masdevallia
Masdevallia comes from mul Masdevallia.
- mulmodernMasdevallia
- Englishtodaymasdevallia
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- mulmodernMasdevallia
- Englishtodaymasdevallia
Formed from Masdevall + -ia
Every English word from mul Masdevallia
Today it means
noun Any orchid in the genus Masdevallia, whose species (approximately 500 or 600 depending on circumscription) have flowers of extremely diverse appearance.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / mul Masdevallia / masdevallia