camomile
The origin and history of camomile.
Etymology
English took the word from Old French camomille, which came through Late Latin and Latin from Ancient Greek. The Greek form meant literally earth-apple, named for the plant's apple-like scent.
The origin and history of camomile.
English took the word from Old French camomille, which came through Late Latin and Latin from Ancient Greek. The Greek form meant literally earth-apple, named for the plant's apple-like scent.
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