Where does “Crotalus” come from?

Crotalus (Translingual) comes from Latin crotalum, from Ancient Greek κρόταλον, from Ancient Greek κροτέω — to rattle.

Crotalus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Crotalus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrotalumcastanet
2Ancient Greekκρόταλονclapper, rattle, castanet
3Ancient Greekκροτέωto rattle

Words derived from “Crotalus”

Every word from Ancient Greek κροτέω →Every word from Ancient Greek κρόταλον →Every word from Latin crotalum →