Where does “gonangulum” come from?

gonangulum (English) comes from English gon-, from Ancient Greek γόνος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

gonangulum (English): A sclerite, formed from the ninth abdominal segment of some insects, that forms part of the ovipositor

Definitions

  1. A sclerite, formed from the ninth abdominal segment of some insects, that forms part of the ovipositor

Ancestry of “gonangulum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishgon-sexual reproduction, especially male; knee
2Ancient GreekγόνοςThat which is begotten: child, grandchild,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónh₁osbirth; offspring
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónh₁os →Every word from Ancient Greek γόνος →