Where does “Apodiformes” come from?
Apodiformes (Translingual) comes from Translingual Apus, from Latin apūs, from Ancient Greek ἄπους, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
Apodiformes (Translingual): order
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Ancestry of “Apodiformes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Apus | genus |
| 2 | Latin | apūs | A martlet, swallow; a kind of bird believed to have no feet |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄπους | without feet, footless; swift |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |