Where does “isthmi” come from?

isthmi (Latin) comes from Latin isthmus, from Ancient Greek Ἰσθμός, from Ancient Greek εἶμῐ — to go; go.

isthmi (Latin): nominative plural of isthmus; genitive singular...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of isthmus; genitive singular...

Ancestry of “isthmi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinisthmusa strip of land between two seas; an isthmus
2Ancient GreekἸσθμόςIsthmus of Corinth
3Ancient Greekεἶμῐto go; go
Every word from Ancient Greek εἶμῐ →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰσθμός →Every word from Latin isthmus →