Where does “Chaetognatha” come from?

Chaetognatha (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek γνάθος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-.

Chaetognatha (Translingual): phylum

Definitions

  1. phylum

Ancestry of “Chaetognatha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγνάθοςjaw; point, edge; type of stone
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₂dʰ-os
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₂dʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-osEvery word from Ancient Greek γνάθος