Where does “Carthaginiensis” come from?
Carthaginiensis (Latin) comes from Latin Carthāgō, from Ancient Greek Καρχηδών, from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕.
Carthaginiensis (Latin): Carthaginian
Definitions
- Carthaginian
Ancestry of “Carthaginiensis”, step by step
Carthaginiensis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin Carthāgō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Carthāgō | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Καρχηδών | — |
| 3 | Phoenician | 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 | Carthage; new city; New City |
| 4 | Phoenician | 𐤒𐤓𐤕 | — |
via Latin ēnsis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ēnsis | sword, brand |