"Pterodactylus" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ Proto-Hellenic *pterón Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón) Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos) French ptérodactyleder. Translingual Pterodactylus Coined by French naturalist Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815, as a Latinization of French ptérodactyle. Since the original French term was coined by Georges Cuvier, the authority shows as Cuvier, 1809. Etymology templates: {{etymon|mul|:der|fr:ptérodactyle|id=pterodactyl|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ Proto-Hellenic *pterón Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón) Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos) French ptérodactyleder. Translingual Pterodactylus, {{coin|fr|Q364857|in=1815}} Coined by French naturalist Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815, {{der|mul|fr|ptérodactyle}} French ptérodactyle, {{smc|Cuvier, 1809}} Cuvier, 1809 Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=|g2=|head=Pterodactylus|nogendercat=1}} Pterodactylus
  1. A taxonomic genus within the order Pterosauria – pterodactyls. Wikipedia link: Biodiversity Heritage Library, Georges Cuvier
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