Where does “Erwinia” come from?

Erwinia (Translingual) comes from English Erwin, from Old English Eoforwine, from Old English wine, from Old English hlǣw, from Proto-Germanic hlaiwaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Erwinia (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Erwinia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishErwina male given name
2Old EnglishEoforwine—
3Old Englishwinefriend
4Old Englishhlǣwburial mound; hill
5Proto-Germanichlaiwazshelter
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱley-to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “Erwinia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱley- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaiwaz →
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