Where does “Amioidea” come from?
Amioidea (Translingual) comes from Translingual Amia, from Latin amia, from Ancient Greek ἀμία, from Egyptian mehi — kind of fish.
Ancestry of “Amioidea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Amia | — |
| 2 | Latin | amia | A sea fish, probably a tuna |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀμία | bonito |
| 4 | Egyptian | mehi | kind of fish |