Where does “testudo” come from?

testudo (Translingual) comes from Latin testūdō, from Latin Testa, from Latin testa — a piece of burned clay, brick, tile; a piece of...

testudo (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “testudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintestūdōtortoise, turtle
2LatinTestaa piece of burned clay, brick, tile
3Latintestaa piece of burned clay, brick, tile; a piece of...

Words derived from “testudo”

Every word from Latin testa →Every word from Latin Testa →Every word from Latin testūdō →