Where does “μυτάρα” come from?

μυτάρα (Greek) comes from Greek μύτη, from Byzantine Greek μύτη, from Ancient Greek μύτις — that part of molluscs that answers to the liver;...

Ancestry of “μυτάρα”, step by step

μυτάρα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek μύτη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμύτηnose; point, pencil lead; toe
2Byzantine Greekμύτη—
3Ancient Greekμύτιςthat part of molluscs that answers to the liver;...

via Greek άρα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekάραtherefore, consequently, accordingly, so
2Ancient Greekἄραso, then, therefore, consequently
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Ancient Greek μύτις →Every word from Byzantine Greek μύτη →Every word from Greek μύτη →