Definition
A common name for plants of the mint family, particularly Teucrium, used historically in herbal medicine.
Etymology
From Greek 'chamaidrys' (dwarf oak), distorted through Medieval Latin and Old French. 'Ger-' is a corruption of the Greek prefix elements, creating a plant name with disputed etymology.
Kelly Says
Germander is the plant politicians weaponized — 'gerrymandering' might actually derive from Governor Elbridge Gerry's salamander-shaped district, but some etymologists argue it's from this plant (germ-ander), since early maps allegedly looked botanical.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ገርማንደር
ger-man-der
ARالعربية
جرماندر
jar-man-der
BNবাংলা
জার্ম্যান্ডার
jar-man-der
CACatalà
germander
jer-man-der
CSČeština
germander
jer-man-der
DADansk
germander
jer-man-der
DEDeutsch
Germander
ger-man-der
ELΕλληνικά
germander
ger-man-der
ESEspañol
germander
jer-man-der
FAفارسی
جرماندر
jar-man-der
FISuomi
germander
jer-man-der
FRFrançais
germander
jer-man-der
HAHA
germander
jer-man-der
HEעברית
ג'רמנדר
ger-man-der
HIहिन्दी
जर्मनडर
jer-man-der
HUMagyar
germander
jer-man-der
IDBahasa Indonesia
germander
jer-man-der
IGIG
germander
jer-man-der
ITItaliano
germander
jer-man-der
KKKK
германдер
ger-man-der
KMKM
គ្រឺម៉ាន់ឌឺ
kreu-man-deu
KO한국어
게르만더
ge-reum-an-deo
MSBahasa Melayu
germander
jer-man-der
MYမြန်မာ
ဂျာမန်ဒါ
gya-man-da
NLNederlands
germander
jer-man-der
NONorsk
germander
jer-man-der
PLPolski
germander
jer-man-der
PTPortuguês
germander
jer-man-der
RORomână
germander
jer-man-der
RUРусский
германдер
ger-man-der
SVSvenska
germander
jer-man-der
SWKiswahili
germander
jer-man-der
TAதமிழ்
ஜெர்மன்டர்
jer-man-der
TEతెలుగు
జర్మన్డర్
jer-man-der
THไทย
เจอร์มานเดอร์
jer-ma-n-der
TLTL
germander
jer-man-der
TRTürkçe
germander
jer-man-der
UKУкраїнська
германдер
ger-man-der
URاردو
جرماندر
jar-man-der
VITiếng Việt
germander
jer-man-der
YOYO
germander
jer-man-der
ZUZU
germander
jer-man-der