Where does “cynorhodon” come from?

cynorhodon (French) comes from Latin cynorrhodon, from Ancient Greek κυνόροδον, from Ancient Greek κύων, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

cynorhodon (French): rosehip

Definitions

  1. rosehip

Ancestry of “cynorhodon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincynorrhodon—
2Ancient Greekκυνόροδονdog rose
3Ancient Greekκύωνa dog; a bitch; an offensive person
4Ancient Greekμῦςmouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale
5Proto-Hellenic*mū́s—
6Proto-Indo-IranianmúHsmouse
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs →Every word from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s →