Where does “Austrocylindropuntia” come from?

Austrocylindropuntia (Translingual) comes from Translingual Cylindropuntia, from Translingual Opuntia, from Latin opuntia, from Ancient Greek Ὀποῦς, from Ancient Greek ὀπός, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

Austrocylindropuntia (Translingual): genus}}

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Austrocylindropuntia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualCylindropuntiagenus
2TranslingualOpuntiagenus
3Latinopuntia
4Ancient GreekὈποῦςOpus, Greece
5Ancient Greekὀπόςjuice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice
6Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷósjuice of plants
7Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sokʷósEvery word from Ancient Greek ὀπός