Where does “cirrípedes” come from?
cirrípedes (Portuguese) comes from Translingual Cirripedia, from Latin cirrus — a curl; the fringe of clothes; the tentacle of an...
cirrípedes (Portuguese): relating to barnacles
Definitions
- relating to barnacles
Ancestry of “cirrípedes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Cirripedia | Barnacles |
| 2 | Latin | cirrus | a curl; the fringe of clothes; the tentacle of an... |