proturan

proturan

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Translingual Protura
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
English proturan

    From Translingual Protura + English -an.

    Noun

    proturan (plural proturans)

    1. Any of many proto-insects, of the order Protura, that lack eyes and wings.

    Translations

    Adjective

    proturan (comparative more proturan, superlative most proturan)

    1. Of or pertaining to these insects.
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