Where does “Ctenopoma” come from?

Ctenopoma (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek πῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

Ctenopoma (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Ctenopoma”, step by step

Ctenopoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek πῶμα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπῶμαlid, cover; drink, draught; cup for drinking
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Translingual grc:πῶμα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingualgrc:πῶμα

Words derived from “Ctenopoma

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Ancient Greek πῶμα