Where does “Notacanthus” come from?
Notacanthus (Translingual) comes from Translingual -acanthus, from English acantha, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα, 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;...
Notacanthus (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Notacanthus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | -acanthus | Animal having a spine as specified |
| 2 | English | acantha | A prickle; A spine or prickly fin; A spinous... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄκανθα | A thorny plant; A thorn, spine, or prickle;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄνθος | flower, blossom, bloom; froth, scum; bloom, peak |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | ántʰos | flower, blossom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éndʰos | bloom |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |