Where does “sittacus” come from?

sittacus (Latin) comes from Latin psittacus, from Ancient Greek ψιττακός — parrot.

Ancestry of “sittacus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpsittacusA parrot
2Ancient Greekψιττακόςparrot

Words derived from “sittacus

Every word from Ancient Greek ψιττακόςEvery word from Latin psittacus
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