Where does “Crataegus” come from?
Crataegus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek κράταιγος, from Ancient Greek κρᾰτῠ́ς — strong, mighty.
Ancestry of “Crataegus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κράταιγος | hawthorn |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κρᾰτῠ́ς | strong, mighty |