cnidarian
The origin and history of cnidarian.
Etymology
Formed from translingual Cnidaria and the suffix -an; Cnidaria derives from New Latin Cnīdāria, which in turn derives from Ancient Greek κνῑ́δη (knī́dē, ‘sea nettle’).
The origin and history of cnidarian.
Formed from translingual Cnidaria and the suffix -an; Cnidaria derives from New Latin Cnīdāria, which in turn derives from Ancient Greek κνῑ́δη (knī́dē, ‘sea nettle’).
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