"-saura" meaning in Translingual

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Suffix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”), conceived of as the feminine equivalent for -saurus. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|σαύρα||lizard}} Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”), {{m|mul|-saurus}} -saurus Head templates: {{head|mul|suffix|g=f}} -saura f
  1. Used to form feminine genus names of dinosaurs or lizards. Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--saura-mul-suffix-~j~Gahu0 Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header

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