Where does “-gnathous” come from?
-gnathous (English) comes from Ancient Greek γνάθος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-.
-gnathous (English): having a specified type of jaw
Definitions
- having a specified type of jaw
Ancestry of “-gnathous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | γνάθος | jaw; point, edge; type of stone |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₂dʰ- | — |
Words derived from “-gnathous”