Where does “ταξιανθία” come from?

ταξιανθία (Greek) comes from Greek άνθος, from Ancient Greek ἄνθος, from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

ταξιανθία (Greek): inflorescence

Definitions

  1. inflorescence

Ancestry of “ταξιανθία”, step by step

ταξιανθία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek άνθος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekάνθοςflower; blossom
2Ancient Greekἄνθοςflower, blossom, bloom; froth, scum; bloom, peak
3Proto-Hellenicántʰosflower, blossom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éndʰosbloom
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Greek τάξη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτάξηclass; order
2Ancient Greekτάξιςarrangement, ordering; battle array, order of...
3Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
4Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰosEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos