Where does “Caelorrhina” come from?
Caelorrhina (Translingual) comes from Latin caelo, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.
Caelorrhina (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Caelorrhina”, step by step
Caelorrhina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin caelo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | caelo | I carve; I engrave, emboss or chase; I embroider |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂id- | — |
via Ancient Greek ῥῑ́ς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥῑ́ς | nose |