βεττονική
ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία → root of all the evils is the love of money, for every possible kind of evil can be motivated by the love of money
English (LSJ)
ἡ, A = βρεττανική, interpol. post Dsc.4.2 (p.170 Wellm.). 2 Paul's betony, Sideritis purpurea, Paul.Aeg.7.3. 3 = κέστρος (q.v.), ibid.
Spanish (DGE)
-ῆς, ἡ
• Alolema(s): βεττονίκη Dsc.4.1, Paul.Aeg.7.3
bot.
1 coclearia de hojas largas, Cochlearia anglica L., Gal.12.23, Ps.Dsc.4.2.
2 una especie de siderítide, Sideritis purpurea Paul.Aeg.l.c.
3 betónica amarilla, Betonica alopecurus L., Dsc.l.c.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: Pauls betony, Sideritis purpurea (Paul. Aeg.)
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Lat.
Etymology: From Lat. uettonica, betonica; s. André, Lexique. - What LSJ says s.v. is unclear to me.
