The story
- Proto-Indo-European*gelH-der.?
- Latingallus
- Ancient Greekμῖμος (mîmos)
- Latinmīmus
- taxonomic nameGallimimu
- English todaygallimimus
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Gallimimus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A theropod dinosaur of the genus Gallimimus that lived in what is now Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous period. Full definition →
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Gallimimus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.