Where does “phragma” come from?

phragma (English) comes from Ancient Greek φράγμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

phragma (English): A septum, especially on the wall of the thorax of...

Definitions

  1. A septum, especially on the wall of the thorax of...

Ancestry of “phragma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekφράγμαA fence, a screen, a breastwork
2Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
3Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “phragma

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Ancient Greek -μᾰEvery word from Ancient Greek φράγμα