Where does “σέλαχος” come from?

σέλαχος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Σέλας — light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire.

σέλαχος (Ancient Greek): cartilaginous fish, shark

Definitions

  1. cartilaginous fish, shark

Ancestry of “σέλαχος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΣέλαςlight, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire

Words derived from “σέλαχος

Every word from Ancient Greek Σέλας