Where does “dracontia” come from?

dracontia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek δρακοντίας, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱς — male name suffix.

dracontia (Latin): A precious stone, said to be found in the heads...

Definitions

  1. A precious stone, said to be found in the heads...

Ancestry of “dracontia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδρακοντίαςkind of wheat with coarse straw; kind of domestic...
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱςmale name suffix
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱς →Every word from Ancient Greek δρακοντίας →