LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun

taxa

Meaning

  1. a kind of laurel

taxa, ae, f.,
I. a kind of laurel, Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 130.

In English words that came into English from taxa

  • taxitaxa
  • taxtaxa
  • taximetertaxa

Quick answers

What does taxa mean in Latin?
taxa, a noun, means “a kind of laurel”.
Which English words come from taxa?
English words that go back to Latin taxa include taxi, tax and taximeter.