Where does “hapaxanthus” come from?

hapaxanthus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́νθος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂endʰ- — to bloom.

hapaxanthus (Latin): hapaxanthous

Definitions

  1. hapaxanthous

Ancestry of “hapaxanthus”, step by step

hapaxanthus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́νθος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾰ̓́νθοςflower; blossom; bloom
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂endʰ-to bloom

via Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́πᾰξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾰ̔́πᾰξonce, one time, only once
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂endʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́νθος →