Where does “scolopacine” come from?

scolopacine (English) comes from Latin scolopax, from Ancient Greek σκολόπαξ — woodcock.

scolopacine (English): Of or relating to the Scolopacidae, or snipe...

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the Scolopacidae, or snipe...

Ancestry of “scolopacine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscolopaxwoodcock
2Ancient Greekσκολόπαξwoodcock
Every word from Ancient Greek σκολόπαξEvery word from Latin scolopax