Where does “cinofob” come from?

cinofob (Romanian) comes from English cynophobe, from English cyno-, from Ancient Greek κύων, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

cinofob (Romanian): cynophobic

Definitions

  1. cynophobic

Ancestry of “cinofob”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcynophobeA person with cynophobia
2Englishcyno-of or pertaining to dogs
3Ancient Greekκύωνa dog; a bitch; an offensive person
4Ancient Greekμῦςmouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale
5Proto-Hellenic*mū́s—
6Proto-Indo-IranianmúHsmouse
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs →Every word from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s →