Where does “Lamprocapnos” come from?

Lamprocapnos (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek καπνός, from Proto-Indo-European kwep- — to smoke, to steam; to boil; aroma, strong odor.

Lamprocapnos (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Lamprocapnos”, step by step

Lamprocapnos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek καπνός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκαπνόςsmoke
2Proto-Indo-Europeankwep-to smoke, to steam; to boil; aroma, strong odor

via Ancient Greek λαµπρός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλαµπρός—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwep- →Every word from Ancient Greek καπνός →