"Uca" meaning in All languages combined

See Uca on Wiktionary

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Old Tupi usá (“fiddler crab”). Coined by English zoologist and marine biologist (1790/1–1836) William Elford Leach in 1814. Etymology templates: {{ety|mul|:der|tpw:usá<t:fiddler crab>|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "fiddler crab", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Old Tupi", "term" : "usá", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "tpw" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Translingual", "term" : "Uca", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "mul" }" data-lang="mul" data-title="Uca">, {{der|mul|tpw|usá||fiddler crab}} Old Tupi usá (“fiddler crab”), {{coin|mul|Q472470|in=1814}} Coined by English zoologist and marine biologist (1790/1–1836) William Elford Leach in 1814, {{ety|mul|:der|tpw:usá<t:fiddler crab>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ut͡ʃa Old Tupi usáder. Translingual Uca Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Uca|nogendercat=1}} Uca f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ocypodidae – the fiddler crabs. Tags: feminine
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