Where does “Onobrychis” come from?
Onobrychis (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ὀνοβρυχίς, from Ancient Greek βρύχω, from Ancient Greek βρύκω — devour, gobble; bite, chew; gnash, grind one's...
Ancestry of “Onobrychis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὀνοβρυχίς | cockshead |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βρύχω | Alternative form of βρύκω; to gnash, grind the... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βρύκω | devour, gobble; bite, chew; gnash, grind one's... |