Where does “Pulicoidea” come from?

Pulicoidea (Translingual) comes from Translingual Pulex, from Latin pūlex, from Proto-Indo-European *plus- — flea.

Pulicoidea (Translingual): superfamily

Definitions

  1. superfamily

Ancestry of “Pulicoidea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPulexgenus, and related fleas of cold climates}}
2Latinpūlexflea
3Proto-Indo-European*plus-flea
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *plus- →Every word from Latin pūlex →Every word from Translingual Pulex →