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Etymology of the Latin word Pterodactylus

the New Latin word Pterodactylus
derived from the Greek word pteron, πτερόν
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pet-
using the New Latin prefix ptero-
using the New Latin suffix -dactylus

Derivations in Latin

Pterodactyloidea

Derivations in other languages

English pterodactyl, Italian pterodattilo

Usage

Word found in New Latin



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