Where does “Habrobracon” come from?

Habrobracon (Translingual) comes from Translingual Bracon, from Occitan bracon, from Old Occitan bracon, from Proto-Germanic brakko, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- — to smell.

Habrobracon (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Habrobracon”, step by step

Habrobracon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Translingual Bracon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualBracongenus
2Occitanbracon
3Old Occitanbracon
4Proto-Germanicbrakkosetter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰreh₂g-to smell

via Ancient Greek ἁβρός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἁβρόςgraceful, delicate, pretty; splendid; graceful,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g-Every word from Proto-Germanic brakkoEvery word from Old Occitan bracon