Where does “malthaturus” come from?

malthaturus (Latin) comes from Latin maltho, from Latin maltha, from Ancient Greek μάλθα — mixture of wax and pitch used for caulking ships...

Definitions

Ancestry of “malthaturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmalthoI cement; I varnish
2LatinmalthaA kind of varnish or cement; maltha;...
3Ancient Greekμάλθαmixture of wax and pitch used for caulking ships...
Every word from Ancient Greek μάλθα →Every word from Latin maltha →Every word from Latin maltho →