-ida
Word Origin
Zoology.
1
a suffix of the names of orders and classes:
Arachnida.
Origin
< New Latin, taken as neuter plural of Latin -idēs offspring of < Greek; see -id1
Related Words
- arachnid
- araneid
- pentastomid
- scolopendrid
- Annelida
- echiurid
-i·da
\ədə\ noun plural suffix
Etymology: New Latin (neuter plural in form), from L- ides, patronymic suffix
: animals that are or have the form of — in names of higher taxa (as orders and classes)
< Scorpionida >
< Acarida >
< Beroida >
• -i·dan\ədən, ədən\ noun or adjective suffix
< Scorpionida >
< Acarida >
< Beroida >
• -i·dan
词根词缀:-ida
【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix used to form names of zoological groups, classes, and orders
【同源单词】Anapsida, Arachnida, Araneida, Ichthyopsida, Ornithoscelida, Pseudoscorpionida