japygid
American
[juh-pij-id]
/ dʒəˈpɪdʒ ɪd /
noun
Etymology
Origin of japygid
< New Latin Japygidae, equivalent to Japyg-, stem of Japyx a genus (apparently Latin Jāpyx the eponymous founder of Jāpygia < Greek Iāpygía a region of S Italy) + -idae -idae; see -id 2
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