Where does “Cercopoidea” come from?
Cercopoidea (Translingual) comes from Translingual -oidea, from Latin -oideus — resembling.
Ancestry of “Cercopoidea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Translingual | -oidea | -like, -oid; resembling |
| 2 | Latin | -oideus | resembling |