ὑμενόπτερος

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From ὑμήν (humḗn, thin skin, membrane) +‎ πτερόν (pterón, feather, wing) +‎ -ος (-os, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

ὑμενόπτερος (humenópterosm or f (neuter ὑμενόπτερον); second declension

  1. Membrane-winged.

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Translingual: Hymenoptera
  • English: hymenopteran

References edit