Labeo

labeo Translingual thumb|Labeo bata species. Etymology From mul la labeō having large lips, though compare grc ἀλάβης type of fish, thought to be Labeo niloticus species. Proper noun m 1 genus family Cyprinidae certain carps from Africa and Asia, the labeos Hypernyms genus Hyponyms genus Labeo niloticus species (Nile carp) - type species Descendants en labeo 1 References 1 1 1 mul Carps Latin Etymology From la labeō person with large lips, from la labium lip -ō noun-forming suffix noun. Pronunciation Labeō Proper noun Labeō<3> m a cognomen used by the la gens gens Antistia Antistia, gens Pacuvia Pacuvia, and others. la Marcus Antistius Labeo Marcus Antistius Labeo   Declension Labeō<3> References Labeo2 George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109. la cognomina