Where does “amniot” come from?

amniot (Romanian) comes from English amniote, from Latin Amniota, from Translingual -ota — Used to form names of taxa according to a prominent anatomical feature.

amniot (Romanian): amniotic

Definitions

  1. amniotic

Ancestry of “amniot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishamnioteAny of the Amniota group of vertebrates having an...
2LatinAmniota
3Translingual-otaUsed to form names of taxa according to a prominent anatomical feature
Every word from Translingual -otaEvery word from Latin AmniotaEvery word from English amniote