Where does “мицена” come from?

мицена (Russian) comes from Translingual Mycena, from Ancient Greek μύκης, from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- — slimy, slippery; slip, slime.

мицена (Russian): Mycena

Definitions

  1. Mycena

Ancestry of “мицена”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualMycenagenus|bonnets, certain small, saprotrophic mushrooms with a conical or bell-shaped cap and thin stem}}
2Ancient Greekμύκηςmushroom or other fungus; any mushroom-shaped...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-k-slimy, slippery; slip, slime
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- →Every word from Ancient Greek μύκης →Every word from Translingual Mycena →