Where does “ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος” come from?
ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς, from Ancient Greek ἡ ὀξεῖᾰ προσῳδῐ́ᾱ — the acute accent.
ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος (Ancient Greek): an Egyptian fish; the name of an Egyptian fish; a...
Definitions
- an Egyptian fish; the name of an Egyptian fish; a...
Ancestry of “ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος”, step by step
ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὀξῠ́ς | sharp, acid |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἡ ὀξεῖᾰ προσῳδῐ́ᾱ | the acute accent |
via Ancient Greek ῥῠ́γχος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥῠ́γχος | snout |