Etymology of the English word hadrosaur
the English word
hadrosaurusing the Greek suffix
-saurderived from the New Latin word
Hadrosaurusderived from the Greek word
hadros, ἁδρός
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sā-Date
The earliest known usage of hadrosaur in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in other languages
Romanian
hadrozaurUsage
Word found in Modern English