Where does “legestik” come from?

legestik (Cornish) comes from Cornish legest, from Latin locusta, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

legestik (Cornish): langoustine (Nephrops norvegicus)

Definitions

  1. langoustine (Nephrops norvegicus)

Ancestry of “legestik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishlegestlobster (Nephropidae family)
2Latinlocustalocust, grasshopper; crustacean, marine...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...
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