groundsel
English
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
groundsel¹
- /ˈɡɹaʊnd.səl/
- /ˈɡɹaʊn.səl/
Rhymes with -aʊnsəl
Where it comes from
From Middle English grundeswülie, from Old English grundeswyliġe, grundeswelġe (“groundsel”), from grunde (“ground, bottom, abyss”) + swelge (“to swallow, to eat up”).
noun groundsels · grunsel · grundsel
- Any of several widely-distributed plants, of the genus Senecio, having yellow, daisylike flowers.
groundsel²
Where it comes from
Variant of groundsill, equivalent to ground + sill.
noun groundsels
- Alternative form of groundsill
Translations
Every language
noun Senecio
| Français | séneçon |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Kreuzkraut, Greiskraut |
| Italiano | senecione |
| Русский | кресто́вник krestóvnik |
| العربية | لُبَيْنَة lubayna, شَيْخَة šayḵa |
| עברית | סַבְיוֹן savyón |
Talk about this word "groundsel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/groundsel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. groundsel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/groundsel "groundsel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/groundsel.Cite this
@misc{groundsel_2026,
title = {groundsel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/groundsel},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
