Where does “anthicine” come from?
anthicine (English) comes from Translingual Anthicinae, from Translingual -inae, from Latin -īnae.
anthicine (English): Relating to beetles of the subfamily Anthicinae
Definitions
- Relating to beetles of the subfamily Anthicinae
Ancestry of “anthicine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Anthicinae | subfamily}} |
| 2 | Translingual | -inae | — |
| 3 | Latin | -īnae | — |