Where does “Potamogeton” come from?

Potamogeton (Translingual) comes from Latin potamogeton, from Ancient Greek ποταμογείτων, from Ancient Greek Ποταμός, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

Potamogeton (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Potamogeton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpotamogetonpondweed
2Ancient Greekποταμογείτωνpondweed
3Ancient GreekΠοταμόςriver, stream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “Potamogeton”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek Ποταμός →Every word from Ancient Greek ποταμογείτων →