"Compsocephalus" meaning in All languages combined

See Compsocephalus on Wiktionary

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κομψός (kompsós, “nice, elegant; pleasant”) + -cephalus (“head”, from Ancient Greek κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ)). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|κεφᾰλή}} Ancient Greek κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ), {{affix|mul|κομψός|-cephalus|lang1=grc|pos2=from Ancient Greek <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">κεφᾰλή</i> (kephălḗ)|t1=nice, elegant; pleasant|t2=head}} Ancient Greek κομψός (kompsós, “nice, elegant; pleasant”) + -cephalus (“head”, from Ancient Greek κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ)) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Compsocephalus|nogendercat=1}} Compsocephalus m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scarabaeidae – certain flower chafers with slight to moderate metallic sheens. Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Scarabaeoids
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