Where does “Cladocera” come from?

Cladocera (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek κέρας, from Proto-Hellenic *kérats.

Cladocera (Translingual): Water fleas and related crustaceans

Definitions

  1. Water fleas and related crustaceans

Ancestry of “Cladocera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκέραςhorn; horn as a material, or anything made of...
2Proto-Hellenic*kérats—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kérats →Every word from Ancient Greek κέρας →