Etymology of the Latin word Brachiaria
the New Latin word
Brachiariaderived from the New Latin word
brachium (arm; arm; lower arm, forearm)
derived from the Latin word
bracchium (arm; lower arm, forearm)
derived from the Greek word
brachion, βραχίων
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mregh-u-using the New Latin suffix
-ariaderived from the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Categories
botany, scientific name, plant genus
Usage
Word found in New Latin