The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὄρνιθος“bird”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὄρνις“bird”
- German · borrowed fromOrnis
- English todayornis
From German Ornis, from Ancient Greek ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”), Ancient Greek ὄρνιθος (órnithos, “bird”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὄρνις all →
bird-hipped
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.