Word Origin Summary

Σαῦρος is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• saure

  Catalan · derived from

• Edmontosaurus

  Translingual · derived from

• saury

  English · derived from

• Coronosaurus

  Translingual · derived from

• -saur

  English · borrowed from

• jurel

  Spanish · derived from

• -saurus

  Translingual · derived from

• Sauroposeidon

  Translingual · derived from

What You Can Explore

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• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root