Where does “Acinonychinae” come from?

Acinonychinae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Acinonyx, from Ancient Greek κινέω, from Latin cilium, from Proto-Italic *keljom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-m, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Acinonychinae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Acinonychinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualAcinonyxcheetah
2Ancient Greekκινέωto set in motion, move, remove; to inflect; to...
3Latinciliumeyelid; eyelash
4Proto-Italic*keljom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-yo-m—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-m →Every word from Proto-Italic *keljom →