Where does “Cantharus” come from?

Cantharus (Translingual) comes from Latin cantharus, from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος — dung beetle; sort of drinking-cup with large...

Cantharus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Cantharus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincantharusa large drinking vessel with handles hanging...
2Ancient Greekκάνθαροςdung beetle; sort of drinking-cup with large...
Every word from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος →Every word from Latin cantharus →
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