mătrăgună
Romanian
Etymology
Probably ultimately from Ancient Greek μανδραγόρας (mandragóras). Compare the Albanian cognate matërgonë. It may have arrived via a Vulgar Latin intermediate root *mandragona. Compare Spanish martagón. Alternatively, and less likely, from a substratum or Dacian source.
Noun
mătrăgună f (plural mătrăgune)
- belladonna (the plant Atropa belladonna)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- parcă i-a dat cineva mătrăgună (someone that looks crazy)