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belladonna

Meaninga fair lady

Common meaning: deadly nightshade

Journey through time

  1. Latinbellasource
  2. Italianbellasource
  3. Englishbelladonna‘deadly nightshade’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Latin bella ‘a fair lady’.

Roots

  • bella Latin “a fair lady”

Related words

beldam

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