Where does “thymbra” come from?

thymbra (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek θύμβρα, from Ancient Greek θύμον, from Ancient Greek θύω, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

thymbra (Latin): savory, "Satureja hortensis"

Definitions

  1. savory, "Satureja hortensis"

Ancestry of “thymbra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθύμβραsavory of Crete
2Ancient Greekθύμονthyme
3Ancient GreekθύωI offer in sacrifice, slay, burn, immolate; I...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek θύωEvery word from Ancient Greek θύμον