Where does “psittacine” come from?
psittacine (English) comes from Ancient Greek ψιττακός — parrot.
psittacine (English): Of or pertaining to parrots; Any bird in the...
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to parrots; Any bird in the...
Ancestry of “psittacine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ψιττακός | parrot |