Where does “Pyrosoma” come from?

Pyrosoma (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek σῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

Pyrosoma (Translingual): genus}} or sea pickles

Definitions

  1. genus}} or sea pickles

Ancestry of “Pyrosoma”, step by step

Pyrosoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek σῶμα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσῶμαbody; One's life in the physical world; That...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via Ancient Greek πῦρ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek σῶμα →