Where does “Atracinae” come from?

Atracinae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Atrax, from Latin atra, from Latin ater, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁ter- — fire.

Atracinae (Translingual): subfamily}}

Definitions

  1. subfamily}}

Ancestry of “Atracinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualAtraxspecies}}
2Latinatranominative feminine singular of āter; nominative...
3Latinaterdull black (as opposed to niger, shining black); dark
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₁ter-fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁ter- →Every word from Latin ater →Every word from Latin atra →