Where does “Cryptolepis” come from?

Cryptolepis (Translingual) comes from Translingual crypto-, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός, from Ancient Greek κρύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European krāu-.

Cryptolepis (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Cryptolepis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingualcrypto-Hidden
2Ancient Greekκρυπτόςconcealed, hidden, secret
3Ancient Greekκρύπτωto hide, cover; to conceal, obscure
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrāu-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krāu- →Every word from Ancient Greek κρύπτω →Every word from Ancient Greek κρυπτός →