Common Name | Isabelle cowrie |
Language | English |
Type | FAO |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Global |
Locality | |
Ref. | Poutiers, J.M., 1998 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st Modifier | person (eponym) |
2nd Modifier | |
Remarks | 'cowrie' from Hindi 'kauri' from Sanskrit 'kapardika', dimunitive of 'kapardah', i.e., shell, used in the English language from the 17th century. Also Ref. 101110. |