Where does “Iris japonica” come from?
Iris japonica (Translingual) comes from Translingual Iris, from Ancient Greek Ἶρις, from Ancient Greek Ἴρις.
Iris japonica (Translingual): species
Definitions
- species
Ancestry of “Iris japonica”, step by step
Iris japonica traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Translingual Iris
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Iris | genus |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἶρις | Iris |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἴρις | — |
via Translingual japonicus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | japonicus | — |