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Where does “Gammarus” come from?

Gammarus (Translingual) comes from Latin gammarus, from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος — a kind of lobster shrimp; a kind of aconite.

Gammarus (Translingual): no longer a member of the suborder

Definitions

  1. no longer a member of the suborder

Ancestry of “Gammarus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingammaruslobster
2Ancient Greekκάμμαροςa kind of lobster shrimp; a kind of aconite

Words derived from “Gammarus”

  • gammaridean
  • Gammaridea
Every word from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος →