Where does “στρουθιοκάμηλος” come from?
στρουθιοκάμηλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κάμηλος, from Proto-Semitic gamal-.
Ancestry of “στρουθιοκάμηλος”, step by step
στρουθιοκάμηλος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek στρουθός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | στρουθός | house sparrow, "Passer domesticus"; flatfish,... |