The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromνότος“south”
- English todaynotoungulate
From Notoungulata (order name), from Ancient Greek νότος (nótos, “south”) + Ungulata.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekνότος all →
Notusnoto-notornis
First known use, by meaning
- from 20th c. Any of several extinct, hoofed, herbivorous mammals of the order †Notoungulata, from Cenozoic South America.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.