"Telmasaurus" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Forms: †Telmasaurus [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek τέλμᾰ (télmă, “standing water, marsh, swamp”) + -saurus (“lizard, reptile”, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros)). Coined by in 1943. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|σαῦρος}} Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros), {{affix|mul|τέλμᾰ|-saurus|lang1=grc|pos2=from Ancient Greek <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">σαῦρος</i> (saûros)|t1=standing water, marsh, swamp|t2=lizard, reptile}} Ancient Greek τέλμᾰ (télmă, “standing water, marsh, swamp”) + -saurus (“lizard, reptile”, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros)), {{coinage|mul|Q1206510|in=1943}} Coined by in 1943 Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Telmasaurus|nogendercat=1}} Telmasaurus m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the superfamily Varanoidea – certain Late Cretaceous lizards; Telmasaurus grangeri. Related terms: Lua execution error in Module:taxref function show
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