Where does “Kentrosaurus” come from?

Kentrosaurus (Translingual) comes from Translingual -saurus, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος, from Ancient Greek σαύρα — lizard.

Kentrosaurus (Translingual): genus|a Late Jurassic stegosaur found in the Lindi Region of Tanzania.}}

Definitions

  1. genus|a Late Jurassic stegosaur found in the Lindi Region of Tanzania.}}

Ancestry of “Kentrosaurus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingual-saurusForms genus names of lizards; Forms genus names...
2Ancient GreekσαῦροςAlternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel
3Ancient Greekσαύραlizard
Every word from Ancient Greek σαύρα →Every word from Ancient Greek σαῦρος →Every word from Translingual -saurus →