acanth-

English

/əˈkænθ/, /əˈkænθ/

prefix

Definitions

with thorns

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (thorn plant, thorn, bear's foot).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄκανθος

Gloss

thorn plant, thorn, bear's foot

Concept

Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

acantho- English
acanthokeratodermia English
acanthius Latin
acanthus Latin
urus Latin
μυάκανθος Ancient Greek
ἀκή Ancient Greek
ἄκανθος Ancient Greek
ἄνθος Ancient Greek
acantho- Translingual