Etymology of the English word pupiparous
the English word
pupiparousderived from the New Latin word
pupiparusderived from the Latin word
pupa (girl; little girl; a doll)
derived from the Latin word
parere (to beget; appear, be visible, be seen; bear; give birth to; beget; obey, be subject, obedient to)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
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The earliest known usage of pupiparous in English dates from the 19th century.
