Where does “bomiscus” come from?
bomiscus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek βωμίσκος, from Ancient Greek βωμός, from Ancient Greek βω-.
bomiscus (Latin): a small altar shrine
Ancestry of “bomiscus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | βωμίσκος | altar-shaped vessel; bandage; polyhedron of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βωμός | raised platform, pedestal; altar |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βω- | — |