ladybug
Meaning
Synonym of ladybird.
Synonyms
Translations
Marienkäfer
coccinelle
coccinella
mariquita
joaninha
lieveheersbeestje
marieta
πασχαλίτσα
uğur böceği
خنفساء
sosik
Coccinellidae kêzika xaloFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈleɪ.di.bʌɡ/
Etymology
In summary
From lady + bug, the “lady” here referring to Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. Compare German Marienkäfer, Danish mariehøne, Latvian mārīte, Macedonian бубамара (bubamara) and Spanish mariquita.
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