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Where does “araneo” come from?

araneo (Esperanto) comes from Latin arānea, from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη — spider; a spider's web.

araneo (Esperanto): spider

Definitions

  1. spider

Ancestry of “araneo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarānea—
2Ancient Greekἀράχνηspider; a spider's web

Words derived from “araneo”

  • araneoida
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