What does Laniocera mean?

Laniocera means “butcher horn”. Here are its roots and how to say it. Look up another name below.

laniocera

lay-nee-OH-ser-uh

Genus

butcher horn

Literally: lani + o + cera

PartMeaningLanguageNote
lani- butcher Latin (lani) from lanius
-o- connecting vowel
-cera horn Greek (cera) from keras

genus

  • lay-nee-OH-ser-uh penult stress rule 5: penult vowel followed by two consonants (c+r)

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