Ulat mago

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

A legless worm larva with an underdeveloped head

Etymology

A compound of the Indonesian 'ulat', derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian '*hulaD', and 'mago', likely borrowed from the Dutch 'maai' or 'made' meaning maggot. This term specifically refers to fly larvae or maggots within biological and agricultural contexts.

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