Where does “Halcyoninae” come from?

Halcyoninae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Halcyon, from Latin halcyōn, from Ancient Greek ἀλκυών — kingfisher, halcyon.

Halcyoninae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Halcyoninae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualHalcyongenus
2LatinhalcyōnThe halcyon; kingfisher
3Ancient Greekἀλκυώνkingfisher, halcyon
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀλκυώνEvery word from Latin halcyōnEvery word from Translingual Halcyon