Where does “distigmus” come from?

distigmus (Latin) comes from Latin stigma, from Ancient Greek στίγμα, from Ancient Greek στίζω, from Proto-Hellenic stiďďō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

distigmus (Latin): Two-marked, bimaculate

Definitions

  1. Two-marked, bimaculate

Ancestry of “distigmus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstigmabrand; medieval spelling of stemma
2Ancient GreekστίγμαA mark from a pointed instrument, often as a sign...
3Ancient GreekστίζωI tattoo; I mark
4Proto-Hellenicstiďďō—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic stiďďō →Every word from Ancient Greek στίζω →