Where does “amia” come from?
amia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀμία, from Egyptian mehi — kind of fish.
amia (Latin): A sea fish, probably a tuna
Definitions
- A sea fish, probably a tuna
Ancestry of “amia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀμία | bonito |
| 2 | Egyptian | mehi | kind of fish |
Words derived from “amia”