Where does “cladocarpous” come from?

cladocarpous (English) comes from English clado-, from Ancient Greek κλάδος, from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂dos, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

cladocarpous (English): Having fruit at the end of branches

Definitions

  1. Having fruit at the end of branches

Ancestry of “cladocarpous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishclado-clade; branches of organisms
2Ancient Greekκλάδοςyoung slip or shoot of a tree, such as is broken...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥h₂dos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂dos →Every word from Ancient Greek κλάδος →