Where does “bombyx neustrien” come from?

bombyx neustrien (French) comes from French bombyx, from Latin bombyx, from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ — silkworm; garment made of silk; deeptoned flute.

bombyx neustrien (French): Malacosoma neustria

Definitions

  1. Malacosoma neustria

Ancestry of “bombyx neustrien”, step by step

bombyx neustrien traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French bombyx

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbombyxbombyx
2Latinbombyxsilkworm
3Ancient Greekβόμβυξsilkworm; garment made of silk; deeptoned flute

via German Neustrien

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNeustrienNeustria
Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ →