Where does “Cricetus” come from?

Cricetus (Translingual) comes from Czech křeček, from Czech -ek, from Old Czech -ek.

Cricetus (Translingual): genus of hamsters

Definitions

  1. genus of hamsters

Ancestry of “Cricetus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkřečekhamster
2Czech-ekforms masculine diminutive nouns
3Old Czech-ek—

Words derived from “Cricetus”

Every word from Old Czech -ek →Every word from Czech -ek →Every word from Czech křeček →
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