Where does “Polyorthoptera” come from?
Polyorthoptera (Translingual) comes from Translingual Orthoptera, from Ancient Greek ὀρθός, from Proto-Hellenic ortʰwós, from Proto-Indo-European h₃r̥dʰwós, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
Polyorthoptera (Translingual): magnorder
Definitions
- magnorder
Ancestry of “Polyorthoptera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Orthoptera | order It formerly included many other groups such as cockroaches, stick insects, mantids and earwigs, which are now classified in other orders |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὀρθός | straight, upright, erect; straight forward, in a... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | ortʰwós | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃r̥dʰwós | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erdʰ- | to increase, grow; upright, high |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |