Where does “cyclostome” come from?
cyclostome (French) comes from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
cyclostome (French): cyclostome
Ancestry of “cyclostome”, step by step
cyclostome traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek κύκλος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κύκλος | circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Ancient Greek στόμα
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | στόμα | mouth; face; The source of a river or stream |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | stomn̥ | — |
Words derived from “cyclostome”