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Translingual
Etymology
From Latin caecus (“blind”).
Proper noun
Caecilia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caeciliidae – common caecilians.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- (genus): Caecilia abitaguae, Caecilia albiventris, Caecilia antioquiaensis, Caecilia armata, Caecilia corpulenta, Caecilia bokermanni, Caecilia caribea, Caecilia crassisquama, Caecilia degenerata, Caecilia disossea, Caecilia dunni, Caecilia flavopunctata, Caecilia gracilis, Caecilia guntheri, Caecilia inca, Caecilia isthmica, Caecilia leucocephala, Caecilia marcusi, Caecilia mertensi, Caecilia nigricans, Caecilia occidentalis, Caecilia orientalis, Caecilia pachynema, Caecilia perdita, Caecilia pressula, Caecilia subdermalis, Caecilia subnigricans, Caecilia subterminalis, Caecilia tentaculata, Caecilia tenuissima, Caecilia thompsoni, Caecilia volcani - species
References
Latin
Etymology
From Caecilius.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Caecilia f (genitive Caeciliae, masculine Caecilius); first declension
- A feminine praenomen.
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants