Common name of Eucinostomus entomelas
 
Common name Blanche à taches sombres
Language French
Type FAO old
Official trade name No
Rank 4 - (Less common name)
Country France
Locality
Ref. Bussing, W.A., 1995
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks 'Blanche', i.e., white, from Francique 'blank' (German 'blank'), i.e., shiny (Ref. 9404); 'à taches sombres', i.e., dark spotted; 'taches' from Old Francique 'teche, têkan' (i.e., mark) of the same origin as in Gothic 'taikns' (German 'Zeichen', i.e., sign) (Ref. 9404); 'sombre' from an old verb 'sombrer', i.e., to make shade, from Low Latin 'subumbrare' from Latin 'umbra', i.e., shadow, shade, darkness (p. 699 in Ref. 9404). Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807).
 
Entered by Garilao, Cristina V.
Modified by Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G.
Checked by Busson, Frédéric
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