Where does “Nothofagus” come from?

Nothofagus (Translingual) comes from Translingual Fagus, from Latin fāgus, from Proto-Italic fāgos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

Nothofagus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Nothofagus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualFagusgenus
2Latinfāgusbeech tree
3Proto-Italicfāgos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵosEvery word from Proto-Italic fāgosEvery word from Latin fāgus