Where does “ἀγριόκαρδον” come from?

ἀγριόκαρδον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἄγριος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵr̥yos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.

ἀγριόκαρδον (Ancient Greek): gum arabic tree (Vachellia nilotica)

Definitions

  1. gum arabic tree (Vachellia nilotica)

Ancestry of “ἀγριόκαρδον”, step by step

ἀγριόκαρδον traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Ἄγριος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἌγριοςliving in the open fields
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵr̥yoscampestral, field attributive, of or relating to fields
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵrosfield, pasturage

via Ancient Greek κάρδος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκάρδος
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵrosEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵr̥yosEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἄγριος