Where does “Nereocystis luetkeana” come from?

Nereocystis luetkeana (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek κύστις, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

Nereocystis luetkeana (Translingual): species

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Nereocystis luetkeana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκύστιςbladder
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Ancient Greek κύστις →