Where does “Pectinina” come from?

Pectinina (Translingual) comes from Translingual Pecten, from Latin pecten, from Proto-Italic pekten, from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

Pectinina (Translingual): suborder

Definitions

  1. suborder

Ancestry of “Pectinina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPectengenus
2Latinpectencomb; pubic hair; scallop
3Proto-Italicpektencomb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱten-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s →Every word from Proto-Italic pekten →