Where does “Petromyzontida” come from?

Petromyzontida (Translingual) comes from Translingual Petromyzon, from Ancient Greek πέτρα — rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone.

Petromyzontida (Translingual): Lampreys

Definitions

  1. Lampreys

Ancestry of “Petromyzontida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPetromyzongenus
2Ancient Greekπέτραrock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτρα →Every word from Translingual Petromyzon →
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