Where does “scomber” come from?

scomber (English) comes from Latin scomber, from Ancient Greek σκόμβρος — mackerel.

scomber (English): A fish of the genus Scomber

Definitions

  1. A fish of the genus Scomber

Ancestry of “scomber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscombermackerel
2Ancient Greekσκόμβροςmackerel
Every word from Ancient Greek σκόμβρος →Every word from Latin scomber →