Where does “Musophagiformes” come from?

Musophagiformes (Translingual) comes from Translingual Musophaga, 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.

Musophagiformes (Translingual): order

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Musophagiformes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualMusophagagenus
2Translingual-phagaUsed to form taxonomic names, often of genera, by...
3Ancient Greekφάγοςglutton
4Ancient Greekφαγεῖνaorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂g-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g- →Every word from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν →