yarrow

Etymology 1
From, , , from , from , perhaps derived from ), as the plant was used medicinally for digestion.

Cognate with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) Any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus, used in traditional herbal medicine.
 * 2) Common yarrow,, the type species of the genus.
 * 1) Common yarrow,, the type species of the genus.

Synonyms

 * milfoil, achillea
 * devil's nettle, sanguinary, soldier's woundwort, thousand-leaf
 * See also Thesaurus:yarrow

Hyponyms

 * sweet yarrow
 * sweet yarrow
 * sweet yarrow
 * sweet yarrow
 * sweet yarrow
 * sweet yarrow
 * sweet yarrow
 * sweet yarrow

Translations

 * Albanian: bari mijëfletësh
 * Arabic: قَيْصُوم
 * Armenian: ,
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bulgarian: бял равнец
 * Catalan: milfulles
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: røllike
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian: raudrohi
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ფარსმანდუკი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Halkomelem: xaweqá:l
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: athair thalún, luibh na ndaitheacha
 * Italian:
 * Kazakh:
 * Latin: mīlifolium
 * Latvian: pelašķis
 * Laz: სოხადია
 * Lithuanian: kraujažolė
 * Macedonian: а́јдучка тре́ва, ајду́чица, сто́лисник
 * Middle English: yarwe
 * Navajo: hazéí yiltseeʼí
 * Norman: hèrbe au tchèrpentchi, tchèrpentchiéthe
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ryllik
 * Nynorsk: ryllik
 * Occitan: milafuèlhas
 * Old English: ġearwe
 * Old Saxon: garwa
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: coada șoricelui
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Cyrillic: сто̀лиснӣк
 * Latin:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: rman
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: rotwica, źiwa garba, kšawnik
 * Spanish: milenrama, plumajillo, perejil bravío
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen:
 * Welsh: milddail

Etymology 2
Origin unknown. Perhaps imitative of the bird's cry; compare,.

Noun

 * 1)  A green woodpecker, of species.