Where does “Holophagales” come from?
Holophagales (Translingual) comes from Translingual Holophaga, from Translingual -phaga, from Ancient Greek φάγος, from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.
Holophagales (Translingual): order
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Ancestry of “Holophagales”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Holophaga | genus|i=1|certain acidophilic bacteria}} |
| 2 | Translingual | -phaga | Used to form taxonomic names, often of genera, by... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φάγος | glutton |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φαγεῖν | aorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰh₂g- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂g- | to divide, distribute, allot |