Where does “Endolimax” come from?

Endolimax (Translingual) comes from Latin limax, from Ancient Greek λεῖμαξ, from Proto-Indo-European sley- — smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear.

Endolimax (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Endolimax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlimaxslug, snail
2Ancient Greekλεῖμαξsnail
3Proto-Indo-Europeansley-smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sley-Every word from Ancient Greek λεῖμαξEvery word from Latin limax