The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄρτιος“even in number”
- translingual · derived fromArtiodactyla
- English todayeven-toed ungulate
From even-toed (as a translation of the taxonomic name, translingual Artiodactyla, from Ancient Greek ἄρτιος (ártios, “even in number”) + δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “toe”)) + ungulate.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἄρτιος all →
artiadartiodactyl
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.