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Where does “macrophthalmus” come from?

macrophthalmus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ὀφθαλμός — eye; sight; understanding.

macrophthalmus (Translingual): large-eyed

Definitions

  1. large-eyed

Ancestry of “macrophthalmus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀφθαλμόςeye; sight; understanding
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