Where does “Pygarctia” come from?

Pygarctia (Translingual) comes from Translingual Arctia, from Ancient Greek Ἄρκτος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱós — destroying.

Pygarctia (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Pygarctia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualArctiagenus
2Ancient GreekἌρκτοςUrsa Major
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ŕ̥tḱosbear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂r̥tḱósdestroying

Words derived from “Pygarctia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἄρκτος