Where does “スカラブ” come from?
スカラブ (Japanese) comes from English scarab, from Middle French scarabée, from Latin scarabaeus, from Ancient Greek κάραβος — a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...
スカラブ (Japanese): Alternative form of スカラベ
Ancestry of “スカラブ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | scarab | A beetle of the species "Scarabaeus sacer",... |
| 2 | Middle French | scarabée | beetle |
| 3 | Latin | scarabaeus | A scarab, black dung beetle, revered in Ancient... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κάραβος | a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a... |