Where does “lyrate” come from?

lyrate (English) comes from New Latin lyrātus, from Latin Lyra, from Ancient Greek λύρα — lyre, string instrument with a sounding board...

lyrate (English): Shaped like a lyre; Having a large terminal lobe...

Definitions

  1. Shaped like a lyre; Having a large terminal lobe...

Ancestry of “lyrate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinlyrātus
2LatinLyralyre, lute
3Ancient Greekλύραlyre, string instrument with a sounding board...

Words derived from “lyrate

Every word from Ancient Greek λύρα