Where does “Psittacoidea” come from?

Psittacoidea (Translingual) comes from Translingual Psittacus, from Latin psittacus, from Ancient Greek ψιττακός — parrot.

Psittacoidea (Translingual): superfamily}}

Definitions

  1. superfamily}}

Ancestry of “Psittacoidea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPsittacusgenus, of western and central Africa}}
2LatinpsittacusA parrot
3Ancient Greekψιττακόςparrot
Every word from Ancient Greek ψιττακός →Every word from Latin psittacus →Every word from Translingual Psittacus →