Where does “sardónice” come from?

sardónice (Spanish) comes from Latin sardonyx, from Ancient Greek σαρδόνυξ, from Ancient Greek ὄνῠξ — claw; nail; hoof; talon.

sardónice (Spanish): sardonyx

Definitions

  1. sardonyx

Ancestry of “sardónice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsardonyxsardonyx
2Ancient Greekσαρδόνυξsardonyx
3Ancient Greekὄνῠξclaw; nail; hoof; talon

Words derived from “sardónice”

Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνῠξ →Every word from Ancient Greek σαρδόνυξ →Every word from Latin sardonyx →