pteranodon
English
/təˈɹænədɑn/, /təˈɹænədɒn/
noun
Definitions
- A member of , a genus of large pterosaurs, the males of which had a bony crest on the back of the head.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek πτερόν (wing, feather).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πτερόν
Gloss
wing, feather
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
翼
Emoji
💸
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -pter English
- -pteran English
- -pterous English
- apterium English
- dipteran English
- hymenopteran English
- peripter English
- peripterous English
- periptery English
- pteropod English
- pterotic English
- balaena Latin
- brachypterus Latin
- lepidopterus Latin
- leucopterus Latin
- macropterus Latin
- melanopterus Latin
- micropterus Latin
- pteria Latin
- pterus Latin
- xanthopterus Latin
- ornitottero Italian
- héli- French
- ptérion French
- ptérodactyle French
- δίπτερος Ancient Greek
- πτέρινος Ancient Greek
- πτερόν Ancient Greek
- φοινικόπτερος Ancient Greek
- ὑμενόπτερος Ancient Greek
- *péth₂r̥ Proto-Indo-European
- φτερό Greek (modern)