Feminine

blatta

  1. (declension-1, feminine) any insect that shuns the light, e.g. cockroach, moth
  2. (declension-1, feminine) a clot of blood

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈbɫat.ta]
Etymology

No clear etymology. Possibly related to Ancient Greek βλάπτω (bláptō, “to disable, hinder, harm”).

Blatta orientalis

pāpiliō

blattella

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