Where does “Saltasaurus” come from?

Saltasaurus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek σαῦρος, from Ancient Greek σαύρα — lizard.

Saltasaurus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Saltasaurus”, step by step

Saltasaurus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek σαῦρος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekσαῦροςAlternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel
2Ancient Greekσαύραlizard

via Spanish salta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsalta

Words derived from “Saltasaurus

Every word from Ancient Greek σαύραEvery word from Ancient Greek σαῦρος