Where does “Lycodon” come from?

Lycodon (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek Λύκος, from Proto-Hellenic *lúkos — wolf.

Lycodon (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Lycodon”, step by step

Lycodon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Λύκος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛύκοςwolf
2Proto-Hellenic*lúkoswolf

via Ancient Greek ὀδών

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekὀδώνIonic form of ὀδούς
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *lúkos →Every word from Ancient Greek Λύκος →