Where does “-psitta” come from?

-psitta (Translingual) comes from Latin psittacus, from Ancient Greek ψιττακός — parrot.

-psitta (Translingual): A parrot with the feature indicated in a prefix...

Definitions

  1. A parrot with the feature indicated in a prefix...

Ancestry of “-psitta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpsittacusA parrot
2Ancient Greekψιττακόςparrot

Words derived from “-psitta

Every word from Ancient Greek ψιττακόςEvery word from Latin psittacus
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