Where does “necydalus” come from?
necydalus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek νεκύδαλος — the nympha of the silkworm.
necydalus (Latin): The larva of the silkworm
Definitions
- The larva of the silkworm
Ancestry of “necydalus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | νεκύδαλος | the nympha of the silkworm |