Where does “squamigerous” come from?

squamigerous (English) comes from Latin squamiger, from Latin -ger, from Latin gerere — second-person singular future passive indicative...

squamigerous (English): Bearing scales

Definitions

  1. Bearing scales

Ancestry of “squamigerous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsquamigerscale-bearing, scaly, squamigerous
2Latin-gerForms adjectives meaning “-bearing, -carrying”...
3Latingereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
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