Where does “Tropeognathus” come from?
Tropeognathus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek τρόπις, from Ancient Greek γνάθος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-.
Tropeognathus (Translingual): genus|a large pterosaur from the late Early Cretaceous of South America}}
Definitions
- genus|a large pterosaur from the late Early Cretaceous of South America}}
Ancestry of “Tropeognathus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τρόπις | keel |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γνάθος | jaw; point, edge; type of stone |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₂dʰ- | — |