Where does “coryphene” come from?

coryphene (English) comes from Ancient Greek κορυφή — top of the head, crown; mountain peak; top, apex.

coryphene (English): A fish of the genus "Coryphaena"

Definitions

  1. A fish of the genus "Coryphaena"

Ancestry of “coryphene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκορυφήtop of the head, crown; mountain peak; top, apex
Every word from Ancient Greek κορυφή