Where does “anthocarpous” come from?

anthocarpous (English) comes from English antho-, from Ancient Greek ἄνθος, from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

anthocarpous (English): Having some portion of the floral envelopes...

Definitions

  1. Having some portion of the floral envelopes...

Ancestry of “anthocarpous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishantho-flower
2Ancient Greekἄνθοςflower, blossom, bloom; froth, scum; bloom, peak
3Proto-Hellenicántʰosflower, blossom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éndʰosbloom
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos →