Where does “ἀθερίνη” come from?

ἀθερίνη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀθήρ — awn; chaff; barb of a weapon.

ἀθερίνη (Ancient Greek): a kind of smelt

Definitions

  1. a kind of smelt

Ancestry of “ἀθερίνη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀθήρawn; chaff; barb of a weapon

Words derived from “ἀθερίνη

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀθήρ