Where does “cymose” come from?

cymose (English) comes from Latin cȳmōsus, from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα, from Proto-Hellenic kūmə, from Proto-Indo-European ḱúh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

cymose (English): having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in...

Definitions

having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in...

Ancestry of “cymose”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	cȳmōsus	full of shoots
2	Latin	cȳma	young sprout or spring shoot of cabbage
3	Ancient Greek	κῦμα	swell, wave, billow; fetus, embryo
4	Proto-Hellenic	kūmə	swell, wave
5	Proto-Indo-European	ḱúh₁mn̥	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	-mn̥	Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “cymose”

cymosely

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱúh₁mn̥ →Every word from Proto-Hellenic kūmə →