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Where does “dromæognathous” come from?

dromæognathous (English) comes from Ancient Greek γνάθος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-.

dromæognathous (English): Alternative spelling of dromaeognathous

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of dromaeognathous

Ancestry of “dromæognathous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγνάθοςjaw; point, edge; type of stone
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₂dʰ-os—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₂dʰ-—

Words derived from “dromæognathous”

  • dromæognathism
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ- →