Edmontosaurus

Translingual

Etymology

From English Edmonton + Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “reptile”), after the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, in which the fossils were discovered.

Proper noun

†Edmontosaurus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hadrosauridae – duck-billed dinosaurs of the Cretaceous.

Synonyms

• Anatosaurus

Descendants

• → Bengali: এডমন্টোসরাস (eḍomonṭōśoraś) (transliteration)
• → Catalan: edmontosaure
• → Chinese: 埃德蒙頓龍 / 埃德蒙顿龙 (āidéméngdùnlóng) (calque)
• → English: edmontosaur, edmontosaurus
• → French: edmontosaure
• → Greek: εντμοντόσαυρος (entmontósavros)
• → Japanese: エドモントサウルス (edomontosaurusu) (transliteration)
• → Korean: 에드몬토사우루스 (edeumontosauruseu) (transliteration)
• → Polish: edmontozaur
• → Russian: эдмонтоза́вр (edmontozávr)
• → Thai: เอ็ดมอนโตซอรัส (èt-mɔɔn-dtoo-sɔɔ-rás) (transliteration)
• → Ukrainian: едмонтоза́вр (edmontozávr)

References

• Edmontosaurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Edmontosaurus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Edmontosaurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Edmontosaurus at Paleobiology Database