Where does “goby” come from?
goby (English) comes from Latin Gobius, from Ancient Greek κωβιός — sort of fish of the gudgeon kind.
goby (English): Any of various small fish from the large family...
Definitions
- Any of various small fish from the large family...
Ancestry of “goby”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | Gobius | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κωβιός | sort of fish of the gudgeon kind |