Where does “Agrostis” come from?

Agrostis (Translingual) comes from Latin agrostis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρωστις, from Ancient Greek ἄγρωστης, from Ancient Greek ἀγρός, from Proto-Hellenic agrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.

Agrostis (Translingual): genus

Definitions

genus

Ancestry of “Agrostis”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	agrostis	Couchgrass; quitch grass
2	Ancient Greek	ἄγρωστις	a grass that mules fed on, perhaps "Elymus...
3	Ancient Greek	ἄγρωστης	farmer
4	Ancient Greek	ἀγρός	field, land, countryside
5	Proto-Hellenic	agrós	field; arable land; countryside
6	Proto-Indo-European	h₂éǵros	field, pasturage

Words derived from “Agrostis”

Arctagrostis
Stipagrostis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros →Every word from Proto-Hellenic agrós →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀγρός →