Where does “Pachyptila” come from?

Pachyptila (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek πᾰχῠ́ς, from Proto-Hellenic *pəkʰús.

Pachyptila (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Pachyptila”, step by step

Pachyptila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek πᾰχῠ́ς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπᾰχῠ́ςthick
2Proto-Hellenic*pəkʰús—

via Ancient Greek πτῐ́λον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπτῐ́λονfeather; wing; feather; soft feathers, down

Words derived from “Pachyptila”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pəkʰús →Every word from Ancient Greek πᾰχῠ́ς →