Where does “acanthion” come from?
acanthion (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀκᾰ́νθῐον, from Ancient Greek ἄκᾰνθᾰ — thorn, spine.
Ancestry of “acanthion”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀκᾰ́νθῐον | little thorn |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄκᾰνθᾰ | thorn, spine |
Words derived from “acanthion”