Where does “Aaveqaspis” come from?

Aaveqaspis (Translingual) comes from Greenlandic aaveq, from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς, from Proto-Indo-European h₂esp- — to cut.

Aaveqaspis (Translingual): genus period}}

Definitions

  1. genus period}}

Ancestry of “Aaveqaspis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandicaaveqwalrus
2Ancient Greekἀσπίςshield; collective, body of men-at-arms; on the...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂esp-to cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂esp- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς →Every word from Greenlandic aaveq →