lepidopterus

Latin

adj
Definitions
  • (New Latin) scaly-winged
  • (relational) Lepidoptera—butterflies and moths

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek λεπίς (scale, flake) + Ancient Greek πτερόν (wing, feather).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πτερόν

Gloss

wing, feather

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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