Where does “Dictyoptera” come from?

Dictyoptera (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek δίκτυον, from Ancient Greek δικεῖν — to cast, to throw; to strike; throw.

Dictyoptera (Translingual): cohort

Definitions

  1. cohort

Ancestry of “Dictyoptera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδίκτυονfishing net
2Ancient Greekδικεῖνto cast, to throw; to strike; throw

Words derived from “Dictyoptera”

Every word from Ancient Greek δικεῖν →Every word from Ancient Greek δίκτυον →