Gyrinus

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gyrinus (tadpole), from Latin gȳrus (circle, gyre) +‎ Latin -inus (diminutive suffix).

Proper noun

Gyrinus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Gyrinidae – certain small aquatic whirligig beetles.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Arabic: جِرِنُوس (jirinūs)