Where does “Ornithischia” come from?
Ornithischia (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ὄρνις, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Ornithischia (Translingual): order
Definitions
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Ancestry of “Ornithischia”, step by step
Ornithischia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ὄρνις
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὄρνις | bird; chicken |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Ancient Greek ἰσχίον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἰσχίον | hip-joint; area around the hip-joint; haunch |