Where does “Phalangacris” come from?

Phalangacris (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek φᾰ́λᾰγξ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- — to balk, beam.

Phalangacris (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Phalangacris”, step by step

Phalangacris traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek φᾰ́λᾰγξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφᾰ́λᾰγξline, rank
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam

via Translingual ᾰ̓κρῐ́ς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingualᾰ̓κρῐ́ς
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek φᾰ́λᾰγξ