Where does “Glirinae” come from?

Glirinae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Glis, from Latin glis, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.

Glirinae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Glirinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualGlisgenus
2Latinglisdormouse; A tenacious kind of earth
3Proto-Indo-European*gley-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gley-Every word from Latin glisEvery word from Translingual Glis
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