The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτυλάριον“cushion”
- New Latin · borrowed fromtylarus
- English todaytylarus
From New Latin tylarus, from Ancient Greek τυλάριον (tulárion, “cushion”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tylarus
Today it means: One of the soft pads on the undersurface of the toes of some birds, such as owls and ospreys. Full definition →
New Latin tylarus ← Ancient Greek τυλάριον