engerling.
larva of a scarab beetle (family Scarabaeidae)
Meaning & usage
larva of a scarab beetle (family Scarabaeidae)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German Engerling, from Middle High German engerlinc, from Old High German engiring (10th c.), diminutive of angar (“large larva”) (compare modern dialectal German Anger, Inger), from Proto-Germanic *angaraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂engʷʰ-ir-.
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