The phrase franking is derived from the Latin word "francus" meaning free.

The two names are derived from addobbo, the old name for decoration, and corredo, meaning equipment.

The name Sickla is believed to be derived from a 15th-century provincial word, sik, meaning "minor marsh".

Some residents also suggest the town name is derived from the word "dell" meaning a remote valley.

Appropriately, chorea is derived from the Greek word, khoros, meaning "dance."

It may be derived from the German word "mark" (like in Denmark) meaning frontier.

Jjimjil is derived from the words meaning heated bath.

Thought to be derived from the French term, l'oeuf, literally the egg, meaning nothing.

The species name is derived from the word, operculum, meaning "little lid."

The generic name is derived from the Latin, vitta, meaning "a band or ribbon".