"Chersodromia" meaning in Translingual

See Chersodromia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌkɛɹ.səˈdɹoʊ.mi.ə/ [US], /ˌkɜɹ.səˈdɹoʊ.mi.ə/ [US]
enPR: kĕr′-sə-drō′-mē-ə, kûr′-sə-drō′-mē-ə Etymology: By surface analysis, Ancient Greek χέρσος (khérsos, “dry land, land not in or under water; dry”) + Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “race; racetrack”) + -ia. Interpretable as "land-racer" or "dry racer." Likely modeled after Tachydromia, the type genus of the subfamily Tachydromiinae, of which this genus is a member. Coined by English entomologist Francis Walker in 1849. Etymology templates: {{surface analysis|mul|χέρσος|δρόμος|-ia|lang1=grc|lang2=grc|t1=dry land, land not in or under water; dry|t2=race; racetrack}} By surface analysis, Ancient Greek χέρσος (khérsos, “dry land, land not in or under water; dry”) + Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “race; racetrack”) + -ia, {{taxlink|Tachydromia|genus}} Tachydromia, {{taxlink|Tachydromiinae|subfamily}} Tachydromiinae, {{coinage|mul|Q2095814|in=1849}} Coined by English entomologist Francis Walker in 1849 Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Chersodromia|nogendercat=1}} Chersodromia f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hybotidae – certain dance flies. Tags: feminine
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