Where does “Alioramus” come from?

Alioramus (Translingual) comes from Latin alius, from Proto-Italic aljos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

Alioramus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Alioramus”, step by step

Alioramus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin alius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaliusother, another, any other; else; different
2Proto-Italicaljosanother
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via Latin rāmus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrāmus
2Proto-Italic*wrād-mo-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyosEvery word from Proto-Italic aljos