Where does “deltacron” come from?

deltacron (English) comes from English Delta, from Ancient Greek δέλτα, from Phoenician 𐤃, from Egyptian 𓉿.

deltacron (English): A double infection of the Delta variant and Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19

Definitions

  1. A double infection of the Delta variant and Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19

Ancestry of “deltacron”, step by step

deltacron traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Delta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDeltaThe Delta variant of COVID-19
2Ancient Greekδέλταdelta, the name for the fourth letter Δ, δ of the...
3Phoenician𐤃dalet; daleth
4Egyptian𓉿—

via English omicron

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishomicronThe 15th letter of Classical and Modern Greek,...
2Latinomicron—
3Koine Greekὂ μῑκρόν—
Every word from Egyptian 𓉿 →Every word from Phoenician 𐤃 →Every word from Ancient Greek δέλτα →