Where does “Balantiocheilos” come from?

Balantiocheilos (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek βαλάντιον, from Greek χείλος, from Ancient Greek χεῖλος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

Balantiocheilos (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Balantiocheilos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekβαλάντιονAlternative form of βαλλάντιον; bag, pouch, purse
2Greekχείλοςlip; lip, edge; labia
3Ancient Greekχεῖλοςlip; mouth of any animal: snout, beak; edge,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Ancient Greek χεῖλος →Every word from Greek χείλος →