Where does “Scytalosagittipelliger” come from?

Scytalosagittipelliger (Latin) comes from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

Scytalosagittipelliger (Latin): the Club,-Bow,-and-Hide-bearer epithet of Hercules

Definitions

  1. the Club,-Bow,-and-Hide-bearer epithet of Hercules

Ancestry of “Scytalosagittipelliger”, step by step

Scytalosagittipelliger traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin pellis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpellispelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a...
2Ancient Greekἄγραa catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵro-hunt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Latin scytale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinscytaleA cylinder with a strip of parchment wound around...
2Ancient GreekσκυτάληA staff, a cudgel, a club; A baton used in Sparta...

via Latin Sagitta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSagittathe Arrow, Sagitta
2Latinsagittaarrow, bolt; lancet; arrowhead, a plant of the...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγρα →