Where does “Steatornis” come from?

Steatornis (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek στέαρ, from Ancient Greek ὄρνις, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Steatornis (Translingual): genus), of much of northwestern South America and adjacent Central America}}

Definitions

  1. genus), of much of northwestern South America and adjacent Central America}}

Ancestry of “Steatornis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστέαρhard fat, tallow, suet; dough made from flour of...
2Ancient Greekὄρνιςbird; chicken
3Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
4Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “Steatornis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγωEvery word from Ancient Greek λόγος