Pristidactylus

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin pistris (“sea monster, sawfish”, from Ancient Greek πρῐ́στῐς (prĭ́stĭs)) +‎ -dactylus (“finger, digit”, from Ancient Greek δᾰ́κτῠλος (dắktŭlos)).

Proper noun

Pristidactylus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Leiosauridae – certain lizards.

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.