English name derived from the name of the herb, meaning
anise
BAS: Nickname for English
Basil, meaning
king or
Basil (the herb)
English name derived from Greek basileus, meaning
king Also sometimes
given as an herb
name.
Nickname for English
Basil, meaning
king or
Basil (the herb)
Name of a plant of the mint family once popular in herbal medicine,
occasionally used as a forename. It is also called woundwort and lousewort.
Some authors have suggested that the name derives from Celtic bew
"head" and ton "good," because it is good for
complaints of the head.
Pliny said that the original name of this plant was
Vettonica, from the Vettones, an ancient Iberian tribe.
Serbian name meaning "herb."
Bulgarian form of Serbian
Biljana, meaning
herb
Flower and herb name derived from the name of the perennial,
tendril-climbing, flowering herb plant. Some species are used medicinally.
The name derives from Latin bryonia, itself from Greek bryo,
meaning
to grow, sprout, swell
Latin form of Hebrew
Kezia, meaning
cinnamon tree
Variant of Latin
Cassia, meaning
cinnamon tree
Resembling a bedbug English spice name (also commonly called Cilantro) derived from Latin coriandrum, itself from Greek corys
bedbug, with the added element -ander
resembling, which refers to the smell of the spice which is similar to the odor of bedbugs.
English pet form of Latin
Virginia, meaning
maiden, virgin May also be given as a spice name.
Salt
Arthurian legend name of the father of
Huarwar the Hungry.
Variant of
Halwn, meaning
salt
Chinese name meaning
flourishing fu-ling (the
herb)
Variant of Latin
Cassia, meaning
cinnamon
English pet form of Latin
Kassia cinnamon or
Kassandra she who entangles men
Modern English form of biblical
Keziah, meaning
cinnamon
tree
Variant of English
Keisha, meaning
cinnamon tree
Variant of English
Keisha,
meaning
cinnamon tree
Cinnamon tree Biblical name of a daughter of
Job,
who named her after a spice tree similar to cinnamon.
Variant of
biblical
Kezia,
meaning
cinnamon tree
Variant of
Keisha, meaning
cinnamon tree
Pet form of Hebrew biblical
Kezia,
meaning
cinnamon tree
A
pet form of Hebrew biblical
Kezia,
meaning
cinnamon tree
Japanese name meaning
approval, ginger, or
large
Elaborated form of English
Keisha, meaning
cinnamon tree
Variant of English
Lakeisha, meaning
cinnamon
tree
Variant of English
Lakeisha,
meaning
cinnamon tree
English name which may mean either
mace (the spice) or
mace (the weapon)
French spice name meaning
marjoram
Hindi name derived from the name of a fragrant herb of ancient continental repute, spoken of in
legends as an ingredient in medicine, soups, perfumes and even love potions.
It is known in Latin as amaracum, in Greek as amarakos, in
English as
sweet marjoram
Armenian
name meaning
clove
Variant of Greek
Minthe, meaning "mint."
Sometimes used as a nickname for
Amynta,
meaning "defender."
Greek myth name of a water nymph who was turned into a mint plant, meaning
"mint."
Pet form of
Minta, meaning
mint or
defender
Nickname for Slavic names containing
the element mir "peace."
Polish and Russian form of Greek
Myron, meaning
"myrrh."
English name invented by the 17th
century poet
Fulke Greville, which
may have been based on the Greek word myrrha, "myrrh," a
fragrant, bitter sap derived from the Commiphora tree and used in healing
salves, perfumes and incenses. In ancient times, myrrh was worth more than
its weight in gold, priced at 5 times that of frankincense, and it was one
of the gifts of the Magi to the baby Jesus.
Greek name adopted by early Christians because of its association with the
gift of myrrh given to
Jesus by the Magi, derived from the Greek word myron,
meaning "myrrh."
Vietnamese name meaning
herb
Elaborated form of English
Keisha, meaning
cinnamon tree
Esperanto name meaning
peppery
Pet form of English
Rosemary, meaning
Rosemary (the
herb) The herb name translates to
dew of the sea
Variant of English
Romey, meaning
rosemary (the
herb) The herb name translates to
dew of the sea
English name derived from the herb name,
rosemary, itself from Latin rosmarinus, composed of ros
dew and marinus
the sea, literally meaning
dew of the sea In some cases the name may be a combination of
Rose rose and
Mary beloved
Polish form of
Ruth,
meaning "friendship."
Egyptian name meaning
pepper
English name derived from the name of the spice which comes from the crocus flower.
SAGE: English unisex name which can mean either
sage (the spice) or
man/woman of profound wisdom
Roman myth
name of a goddess of salt water, meaning
salt
English name derived from the name of a perennial herb,
sorrel, itself ultimately from Frankish
sur, meaning
sour
Russian form of Hebrew
Tamar,
meaning "palm tree."
Variant of Hindi
Tamara, meaning
spice
Greenlandic name meaning
arctic thyme
Chinese name meaning
refined madder (the
herb)