Where does “Phocinae” come from?

Phocinae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Phoca, from Latin phōca, from Ancient Greek φώκη — seal.

Phocinae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Phocinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPhocagenus
2Latinphōcaseal (marine animal)
3Ancient Greekφώκηseal
Every word from Ancient Greek φώκη →Every word from Latin phōca →Every word from Translingual Phoca →