Where does “Salamandrella” come from?
Salamandrella (Translingual) comes from Translingual Salamandra, from Ancient Greek σαλαμάνδρα, from Persian سمندر, from Persian سام, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćyaHmás, from Proto-Indo-European ḱyeh₁-mó-s, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.
Salamandrella (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Salamandrella”, step by step
Salamandrella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Translingual Salamandra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Salamandra | genus |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σαλαμάνδρα | fire salamander |
| 3 | Persian | سمندر | salamander; a mythological fire-dwelling creature... |
| 4 | Persian | سام | fire; flame; swell, swelling |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ćyaHmás | black |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱyeh₁-mó-s | black, dark |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃- | darkness, shadow |
via Translingual la:-ella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | la:-ella | — |