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
- gum arabic tree (Vachellia nilotica)
Ancestry of “ἀγριόκαρδον”, step by step
ἀγριόκαρδον traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek Ἄγριος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἄγριος | living in the open fields |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵr̥yos | campestral, field attributive, of or relating to fields |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵros | field, pasturage |
via Ancient Greek κάρδος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κάρδος | — |