Where does “Lophanthus” come from?

Lophanthus (Translingual) comes from Translingual -anthus, from Ancient Greek ἄνθος, from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Lophanthus (Translingual): genus}}

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Lophanthus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingual-anthusUsed to form the names of genera of plants
2Ancient Greekἄνθοςflower, blossom, bloom; froth, scum; bloom, peak
3Proto-Hellenicántʰosflower, blossom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éndʰosbloom
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos →