Where does “ichnogenus” come from?

ichnogenus (English) comes from English genus, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

ichnogenus (English): Any genus known only from trace fossils, such as...

Definitions

  1. Any genus known only from trace fossils, such as...

Ancestry of “ichnogenus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgenusA category in the classification of organisms,...
2Latingenusbirth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,...
3Proto-Italicgenoslineage, origin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os →Every word from Proto-Italic genos →