Where does “acanthias” come from?

acanthias (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ἀκανθίας, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱς — male name suffix.

acanthias (Translingual): prickly thing

Definitions

  1. prickly thing

Ancestry of “acanthias”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀκανθίαςprickly thing: dogfish, a kind of grasshopper,...
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱςmale name suffix
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀκανθίας