Where does “onycho-” come from?

onycho- (French) comes from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

onycho- (French): onycho- nail

Definitions

  1. onycho- nail

Ancestry of “onycho-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄνυξclaw, nail, hoof, talon; Anything which resembles...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail

Words derived from “onycho-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ →
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