Where does “clavicytherium” come from?

clavicytherium (Late Latin) comes from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα — lyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy.

Ancestry of “clavicytherium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincitharacithara, lyre, lute, guitar; guitar
2Ancient Greekκιθάραlyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy
Every word from Ancient Greek κιθάραEvery word from Latin cithara