Where does “akaciames” come from?
akaciames (Swedish) comes from Swedish akacia, from Latin acacia, from Ancient Greek ἀκακία, from Ancient Greek ἀκή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
akaciames (Swedish): an ashy tit
Definitions
- an ashy tit
Ancestry of “akaciames”, step by step
akaciames traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish akacia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | akacia | an acacia |
| 2 | Latin | acacia | the gum arabic tree; the juice or gum of this... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀκακία | An acacia tree; innocence |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀκή | point; silence; healing |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |
via Swedish mes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | mes | a tit genus Parus, a small bird |