Where does “onocrotalus” come from?

onocrotalus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ὀνοκρόταλος, from Ancient Greek κρόταλον, from Ancient Greek κροτέω — to rattle.

onocrotalus (Latin): pelican

Definitions

  1. pelican

Ancestry of “onocrotalus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀνοκρόταλοςpelican
2Ancient Greekκρόταλονclapper, rattle, castanet
3Ancient Greekκροτέωto rattle

Words derived from “onocrotalus”

Every word from Ancient Greek κροτέω →Every word from Ancient Greek κρόταλον →Every word from Ancient Greek ὀνοκρόταλος →