Where does “Cossoidea” come from?

Cossoidea (Translingual) comes from Translingual Cossus, from Latin Cossus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Cossoidea (Translingual): superfamily

Definitions

  1. superfamily

Ancestry of “Cossoidea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualCossusgenus
2LatinCossuswoodworm worm or grub found in wood
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
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