Cephalogonimus

Translingual

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Hellenic *kʰepʰəlā́
    Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ)bor.
    Translingual cephalo-
    Proto-Hellenic *gígnomai
    Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai)
    Ancient Greek -ιμος (-imos)
    Ancient Greek γόνιμος (gónimos)bor.
    Translingual Cephalogonimus

    From cephalo- (“head”, from Ancient Greek κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ)) +‎ Ancient Greek γόνῐμος (gónĭmos, “producing”).

    Coined by helminthologist Jean Poirier in 1886.

    Proper noun

    Cephalogonimus m

    1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cephalogonimidae – certain trematodes.

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