Where does “Thylacinus” come from?
Thylacinus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek θύλακος, from Latin leō, from Ancient Greek Λέων, from Ancient Greek λέων — lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage.
Thylacinus (Translingual): genus name
Definitions
- genus name
Ancestry of “Thylacinus”, step by step
Thylacinus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek θύλακος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θύλακος | sack, bag, used especially to carry meal in; sack... |
| 2 | Latin | leō | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Λέων | lion |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λέων | lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage |
via Translingual θύλακος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | θύλακος | — |