English word insectarium comes from English insect, English -arium
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| insect | English (eng) | (colloquial) Any small arthropod similar to an insect including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc. (derogatory) A contemptible or powerless person.. An arthropod in the class Insecta, characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton. |
| -arium | English (eng) | A device associated with a specified function.. A place associated with a specified thing. |
| insectarium | English (eng) | A type of live insect zoo, or a museum or exhibit of live insects and similar arthropods. |