Where does “դինոզավր” come from?
դինոզավր (Armenian) comes from Russian диноза́вр, from Translingual Dinosauria, from Translingual Dinosaurus, from Ancient Greek δεινός, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.
դինոզավր (Armenian): dinosaur
Definitions
- dinosaur
Ancestry of “դինոզավր”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | диноза́вр | dinosaur |
| 2 | Translingual | Dinosauria | superorder |
| 3 | Translingual | Dinosaurus | genus), now Brithopus in †Dinocephalia}} |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δεινός | terrible, horrible, fearful, astounding; danger;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὄνυξ | claw, nail, hoof, talon; Anything which resembles... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃nogʰ- | claw, nail; nail |