Where does “κυνόσβατος” come from?

κυνόσβατος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κύων, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

κυνόσβατος (Ancient Greek): evergreen rose

Definitions

  1. evergreen rose

Ancestry of “κυνόσβατος”, step by step

κυνόσβατος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek κύων

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκύωνa dog; a bitch; an offensive person
2Ancient Greekμῦςmouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale
3Proto-Hellenic*mū́s
4Proto-Indo-IranianmúHsmouse
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse

via Ancient Greek βάτος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβάτοςblackberry; fish, a kind of skate; bath, a Hebrew...
2Hebrewבַּתdaughter

Words derived from “κυνόσβατος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHsEvery word from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s