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

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of スカラベ

Ancestry of “スカラブ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscarabA beetle of the species "Scarabaeus sacer",...
2Middle Frenchscarabéebeetle
3LatinscarabaeusA scarab, black dung beetle, revered in Ancient...
4Ancient Greekκάραβοςa kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...
Every word from Ancient Greek κάραβοςEvery word from Latin scarabaeusEvery word from Middle French scarabée