English

Noun

colocynthis

1. Obsolete form of colocynth.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κολοκυνθίς ‎(kolokunthís, “wild gourd, colocynth”)

Noun

colocynthis

1. colocynth

Descendants

• Translingual: Citrullus colocynthis

References

• colocynthis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “colocynthis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.