Etymograph

English

infralegion

From infra- + legion.

Formed from infra- + legion

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- ‘to bear, carry’

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Proto-Italic *ferō ‘to carry, bear’

Latin ferō ‘to bear’

Latin īnferō ‘to carry, bring, put, place, or throw in,…’

Latin īnfrā ‘below’

English infra-

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- ‘to gather’

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Proto-Italic *legō

Latin legō ‘to gather, collect’

Latin legiō ‘a legion’

Old French legion

English legion

Today it means

noun A taxon below the rank of sublegion and above the rank of order.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / infralegion