Where does “Pangasianodon” come from?
Pangasianodon (Translingual) comes from Translingual Anodon, from Old English -odon, from Ancient Greek ὀδούς, from Proto-Hellenic odónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.
Pangasianodon (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Pangasianodon”, step by step
Pangasianodon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Translingual Anodon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Anodon | genus}} |
| 2 | Old English | -odon | Forms the plural preterite indicative of class II weak verbs |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὀδούς | A tooth, tusk; anything pointed: spike, prong;... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | odónts | tooth |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃dónts | tooth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ed- | to eat |