Where does “Corbiculacea” come from?

Corbiculacea (Translingual) comes from Translingual Corbicula, from Latin corbicula, from Latin corbis, from Proto-West Germanic korb, from Proto-Germanic kurbaz, from Proto-Germanic krebô, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Corbiculacea (Translingual): suborder

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Corbiculacea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualCorbiculagenus|certain basket clams}}
2Latincorbicula—
3Latincorbisbasket; basketful
4Proto-West Germanickorbbasket
5Proto-Germanickurbaz—
6Proto-Germanickrebôbasket
7Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
8Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krebô →