n 1 a 1 u 1 p 3 l 1 i 1 u 1 s 1
8 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
origin] Borrowed from New Latin Nauplius (former genus name) (coined by Danish naturalist Otto Friedrich Müller (1730–1784) who mistakenly thought the larvae were a separate genus of animal), from Latin nauplius (“argonaut, paper nautilus (genus Argonauta)”), from Ancient Greek ναύπλιος (naúplios, “type of shellfish”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + πλέω (pléō, “to sail”); compare Latin Nauplius…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- paulins 9
- spinula 9
- lapins 8
- lupins 8
- paulin 8
- pilaus 8
- plains 8
- spinal 8
- ulpans 8
- lapin 7
- lapis 7
- lipas 7