Where does “bathyscaphe” come from?
bathyscaphe (French) comes from Ancient Greek σκᾰ́φη — boat, trough, bowl.
bathyscaphe (French): bathyscaphe
Definitions
- bathyscaphe
Ancestry of “bathyscaphe”, step by step
bathyscaphe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek σκᾰ́φη
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σκᾰ́φη | boat, trough, bowl |
via Ancient Greek βᾰθῠ́ς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βᾰθῠ́ς | deep, profound |