Where does “Tenebrionoidea” come from?

Tenebrionoidea (Translingual) comes from Translingual Tenebrio, from Latin tenebrio, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

Tenebrionoidea (Translingual): superfamily

Definitions

  1. superfamily

Ancestry of “Tenebrionoidea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualTenebriogenus
2LatintenebrioOne who shuns the light, trickster, swindler
3Latin-iō
4Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Latin -iō