Where does “Melanobombus” come from?

Melanobombus (Translingual) comes from English melano-, from Ancient Greek Μέλας, from Ancient Greek black.

Melanobombus (Translingual): subgenus}}

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Melanobombus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmelano-melanin
2Ancient GreekΜέλαςdark in color; sometimes so dark as to lack color, black
3Ancient Greekblack—
Every word from Ancient Greek black →Every word from Ancient Greek Μέλας →Every word from English melano- →