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common name
The name of a species of organisms based on normal, everyday language, as opposed to the Latinized scientific (taxonomic) name. A single common name is often attributed to what are in fact multiple, distinct species of animals.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| KÄThe | | KE-tə | German |
| Encarnita | | en-kahr-NEE-tah | Spanish |
| FrĪDrihs | | - | Latvian |
| Cassiopeia | | ka-see-ə-PEE-ə (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Ema | | - | Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Czech, Slovak, Croatian |
| Ale (2) | | - | Frisian |