Where does “Ctenopoma” come from?
Ctenopoma (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek πῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.
Ctenopoma (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Ctenopoma”, step by step
Ctenopoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek πῶμα
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πῶμα | lid, cover; drink, draught; cup for drinking |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₃- | to drink |
via Translingual grc:πῶμα
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | grc:πῶμα | — |