Where does “sigmodont” come from?

sigmodont (English) comes from Ancient Greek ὀδών — Ionic form of ὀδούς.

sigmodont (English): Any of the Sigmodontinae tribe of rodents,...

Definitions

  1. Any of the Sigmodontinae tribe of rodents,...

Ancestry of “sigmodont”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekὀδώνIonic form of ὀδούς
Every word from Ancient Greek ὀδών