Where does “nigropunctatus” come from?
nigropunctatus (Latin) comes from Latin Niger, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.
nigropunctatus (Latin): black-pointed; black-spotted
Definitions
- black-pointed; black-spotted
Ancestry of “nigropunctatus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Niger | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | negʷ- | bare, naked |