Where does “Proceratosaurus” come from?
Proceratosaurus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Proceratosaurus (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Proceratosaurus”, step by step
Proceratosaurus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek πρό
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Translingual Ceratosaurus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Ceratosaurus | genus |
| 2 | Translingual | -saurus | Forms genus names of lizards; Forms genus names... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σαῦρος | Alternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σαύρα | lizard |