δερμηστής

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • δερμιστής (dermistḗs)

Etymology

δέρμᾰ (dérmă, skin) +‎ ἔδω (édō, eat) +‎ -της (-tēs, masculine agent-noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δερμηστής • (dermēstḗsm (genitive δερμηστοῦ); first declension

  1. worm which eats skin or leather

Declension

Descendants

  • Translingual: Dermestes

References