Where does “hippocampopetal” come from?

hippocampopetal (English) comes from English petal, from Latin petalum, from Ancient Greek πέταλον, from Ancient Greek πέταλος, from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos.

hippocampopetal (English): Travelling towards the hippocampus

Definitions

  1. Travelling towards the hippocampus

Ancestry of “hippocampopetal”, step by step

hippocampopetal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English petal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpetalOne of the component parts of the corolla of a...
2Latinpetalumpetal
3Ancient Greekπέταλονleaf of plant, flower, or tree
4Ancient Greekπέταλοςbroad, flat
5Proto-Hellenic*pétalos

via English hippocampo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhippocampo
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pétalosEvery word from Ancient Greek πέταλοςEvery word from Ancient Greek πέταλον
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