agathaumas
|a-ga-thau-mas|
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/ˌæɡəˈθɔːməs/
great wonder
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agathaumas' originates from Greek, specifically the words 'aga' meaning 'great' and 'thaumas' meaning 'wonder'.
Historical Evolution
'agathaumas' was coined in the 19th century to describe a newly discovered dinosaur species.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a specific dinosaur genus, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
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