skarabeo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English scarab, French scarabée, German Skarabäus, Italian scarabeo, Russian скарабе́й (skarabéj), Spanish escarabajo. Decision no. 1325, Progreso VII.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skaraˈbeo/

Noun

skarabeo (plural skarabei)

1. (entomology) scarab, sacred beetle

Derived terms

• sterko-skarabeo

References

• Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 660, 707
• Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 131