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Where does “gadus” come from?

gadus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek γάδος — cod.

gadus (Latin): fish, probably from among the Gadiformes; generic...

Definitions

  1. fish, probably from among the Gadiformes; generic...

Ancestry of “gadus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγάδοςcod

Words derived from “gadus”

  • gaduin
  • gado
  • Gadus
  • Gadinae
  • Gadiformes
  • Gadidae
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