Cheiracanthium

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand, palm, finger”) +‎ Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́κᾰνθᾰ (ắkănthă, “plant-thorn”) +‎ -ium.

Proper noun

Cheiracanthium n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cheiracanthiidae – certain araneomorph spiders.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Belarusian: хейраканцыум (xjejrakancyum) (transliteration)
  • → German: Dornfinger (calque)
  • → Lithuanian: diegliavoras (partial calque)

See also

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