Where does “Solenodon” come from?
Solenodon (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ὀδών — Ionic form of ὀδούς.
Solenodon (Translingual): genus
Definitions
- genus
Ancestry of “Solenodon”, step by step
Solenodon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ὀδών
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὀδών | Ionic form of ὀδούς |
via Ancient Greek σωλήν
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σωλήν | channel, gutter, pipe; cylindrical box for... |