Where does “Saurolophinae” come from?

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

Saurolophinae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Saurolophinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualSaurolophuscrested lizard; genus of hadrosaur dinosaur
2Ancient GreekσαῦροςAlternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel
3Ancient Greekσαύραlizard
Every word from Ancient Greek σαύρα →Every word from Ancient Greek σαῦρος →Every word from Translingual Saurolophus →