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Where does “Pachyptile” come from?

Pachyptile (French) comes from Translingual Pachyptila, from Ancient Greek πᾰχῠ́ς, from Proto-Hellenic *pəkʰús.

Ancestry of “Pachyptile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPachyptila—
2Ancient Greekπᾰχῠ́ςthick
3Proto-Hellenic*pəkʰús—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pəkʰús →