Where does “Acacieae” come from?

Acacieae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Acacia, from Ancient Greek ἀκακία, from Ancient Greek ἀκή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

Acacieae (Translingual): tribe

Definitions

  1. tribe

Ancestry of “Acacieae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualAcaciagenus
2Ancient GreekἀκακίαAn acacia tree; innocence
3Ancient Greekἀκήpoint; silence; healing
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀκή →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀκακία →