Where does “anemonin” come from?
anemonin (English) comes from English anemone, from Latin anemōnē, from Ancient Greek ἀνεμώνη, from Ancient Greek ἄνεμος, from Proto-Hellenic ánemos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- — to breathe.
anemonin (English): An acrid toxic substance obtained from some...
Definitions
- An acrid toxic substance obtained from some...
Ancestry of “anemonin”, step by step
anemonin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English anemone
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anemone | Any plant of the genus "Anemone", of the... |
| 2 | Latin | anemōnē | windflower, anemone |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀνεμώνη | poppy anemone; Greek anemone |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄνεμος | wind, breeze, gale; any of the four cardinal... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | ánemos | wind |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁mos | breath |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁- | to breathe |