Common name of Hypomesus olidus
 
Common name Éperlan à petite bouche
Language French
Type FAO
Official trade name No
Rank 1 - (Legal common name (unique))
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2023
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier morphology
2nd modifier
Remarks 'éperlan' from Middle Dutch 'spierlinc' (p.269, Ref. 9404); 'à petite bouche', i.e., small mouthed; 'petite', i.e., small, from Latin slang 'pittittus, pititus, pitt', i.e., infant language expressing smallness and from Italian 'piccolo' (p. 557 in Ref. 9404); 'bouche' from Latin 'bucca', i.e., cheek, jaw or mouth, (p. 99 in Ref. 9404). Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807). Also Ref. 7439, 82178, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632, 101110, 115257, 115257, 118272, 124692.
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