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Where does “Gobioninae” come from?

Gobioninae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Gobio, from Latin Gobius, from Ancient Greek κωβιός — sort of fish of the gudgeon kind.

Ancestry of “Gobioninae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualGobio—
2LatinGobius—
3Ancient Greekκωβιόςsort of fish of the gudgeon kind
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