Where does “Abrosaurus” come from?
Abrosaurus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek σαῦρος, from Ancient Greek σαύρα — lizard.
Abrosaurus (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Abrosaurus”, step by step
Abrosaurus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek σαῦρος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σαῦρος | Alternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σαύρα | lizard |
via Ancient Greek ἁβρός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἁβρός | graceful, delicate, pretty; splendid; graceful,... |