Etymology

infraorder

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Today it means: A taxonomic category below suborder and above superfamily. Full definition →

English order ← Latin īnfrā
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  1. Latinīnfrā
  2. Englishinfra-
  3. Englishorder
  4. English todayinfraorder

From infra- + order.

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