Where does “Crocidura” come from?

Crocidura (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek οὐρά, from Proto-Indo-European ors- — tail.

Crocidura (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Crocidura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekοὐράthe tail, of a lion, dog etc; the rear-guard,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanors-tail

Words derived from “Crocidura”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ors- →Every word from Ancient Greek οὐρά →
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