학명의 구조
동물의 왕국은 다음과 같이 구성된다.
Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Genous: Felis
Species: catus
Felis catus
라틴어 그리스어 단어 목록
| 단어 | 설명 |
|---|---|
| acanthus etc. | thorny, spiny |
| acaulis | stemless |
| actin-, actino- | ray, radial |
| acutus | sharpened, pointed |
| aculeatus | prickly |
| adustus | singed, burnt |
| aequalis | equal |
| aestivus | summer |
| affinis | neighbouring, similar, kindred |
| africanus | African |
| agrestis | of the field, wild |
| alatus | winged |
| albiceps | white-headed |
| albidens | white-toothed |
| albopictus | painted white |
| albus | white |
| alpinus | alpine; of the Alps |
| amabilis | lovable |
| ambiguus | uncertain |
| amblys | blunt, dull |
| americanus | American |
| amphi- | of all kinds, on all sides |
| ampulla | bottle, flask |
| amurensis | from the Amur River |
| anglicus | from England |
| angolensis | from Angola |
| angustiflorus | narrow-flowered |
| angustifolius | narrow-leaved |
| angustus | narrow |
| antarcticus | of the southern hemisphere |
| anthos | flower |
| anthropo- | man, human being |
| apis | bee |
| aquaticus | found near water |
| arborescens | tree-like or shrub-like |
| archaeo- | ancient |
| arch-, archi-, archo-, -archus | ruler, leader, prince, highest, greatest |
| arctos | bear |
| arena | sand |
| arenicolus | sand-dwelling |
| argentatus | silvery |
| argenteus | silvery |
| argentum | silver |
| argillicola | living on clay |
| aromatica | aromatic |
| arthro- | joint |
| arvensis | in the field |
| asiatica | Asian |
| astro-, astero- | star |
| ater | dull black |
| atropurpureus | deep purple, blackish-purple |
| aurantius, aurantiacus | orange-colored |
| aureus | golden |
| auritus | having (large) ears |
| australis | southern |
| baccatus | berry-bearing |
| barbatus | bearded |
| bicolor | two-colored |
| bicoloratus | two-colored |
| bicornis | two-horned |
| bios | life |
| blandus | pleasant, smooth, alluring |
| borealis | northern |
| brachion | arm |
| brasiliensis | Brazilian |
| brachy- | short |
| brachyphyllus | short-leaved |
| brady- | slow |
| branchia | gills |
| brasiliensis | from Brazil |
| brevi- | short |
| brevicaudatus | short-tailed |
| brevicollis | short-necked |
| brevifolius | short-leaved |
| brevirostris | short beak |
| britannicus | from Great Britain |
| bulbus | bulb |
| caecus | blind |
| caeruleus | blue |
| californicus | California |
| callosus | calloused |
| calvus | bald |
| cambricus | from Wales |
| canadensis | from Canada |
| candidus | brightly white, shining white |
| canescens | turning grey- or white-haired |
| canis | dog |
| canorus | melodious |
| canus | gray (haired), pale gray |
| caprae | of a goat |
| castaneus | chestnut(-colored) |
| cauda | tail |
| caulos | stem, stalk |
| cephalo- | head |
| -ceps | head |
| ceros | horn |
| cest | girdle, belt, stitched |
| chaetes | flowing hair, or mane |
| chilensis | from Chile |
| chinensis | from China |
| chloro- | pale green |
| chordatus | spined |
| chroma | color |
| chrysos | gold |
| chrysophyllus | gold-leaved |
| cilium | eyelash |
| cinereus | ash, ash-colored |
| cirrhus | orange |
| citri | citrus |
| colchicus | from Colchis (Greek Κολχῐ́ς, Kolchís) or Georgia |
| cneme | shin, leg |
| -cola | inhabitant |
| clathratus | grated, latticed |
| collaris | collared |
| compressus | slender, pressed together |
| concolor | having uniform color throughout |
| conno- | beard |
| corax | crow, raven |
| cordatus | heart-shaped |
| cordifolius | heart-shaped leaves |
| coriaceus | leathery |
| cornu | horn |
| coronatus | crowned |
| costatus | ribbed |
| crassus, crassi- | thick, fat |
| cristatus | crested |
| crocos | yellow |
| crypto- | hidden |
| culminicola | summit dweller |
| cursor | runner, racer |
| curvirostris | curved beak |
| cyano- | blue-green |
| dactyl-, dactylo- | finger or toe |
| deca-, deka- | ten |
| decem | ten |
| delphis | womb |
| dendr-, dendri-, dendro-, -dendron, -dendrum | tree |
| derma | skin |
| di- | two |
| diffusus | diffuse |
| digitatus | having fingers |
| dilatatus | dilated, extended |
| dioica | dioicous |
| dino-, deino- | terrifying |
| diplo- | double |
| disc, disk | disc |
| dodeca- | twelve |
| dolicho- | elongated, long |
| domesticus | of the house or domestic |
| dorsum | back |
| dubius | doubtful |
| dulcis | sweet |
| dumetorum | "of the thickets" |
| dumicola | scrub dweller |
| eburneus | ivory-colored |
| echinatus | prickly, spiny |
| echino- | hedgehog, sea-urchin |
| edulis | edible |
| elatior | taller |
| electro- | amber, amber-colored or |
| elegans | elegant |
| emarginatus | having no edges |
| enanti- | opposite, against |
| ennea- | nine |
| ensatus | sword-like |
| ensis, ensi- | sword, lance |
| -ensis | of, from (a place) |
| eques | knight, horseman |
| erectus | upright |
| erio- | wool, woolly |
| erosus | indented, jagged, serrated |
| erythro- | red[2]</sup> |
| esculentus | edible |
| europaeus | European |
| excelsus | exalted |
| fallax | false |
| falx | sickle |
| familiaris | domestic, common, familiar |
| felis | cat |
| felinus | cat-like, feline |
| -fer | -bearing |
| ferox | ferocious, wild, bold |
| ferus | wild |
| ferrugo | rust |
| fidelis | faithful |
| filum | thread |
| fimbriatus | fringed, fibrous |
| flavus | golden yellow, light yellow |
| floridus | flowery |
| flor- | flower |
| fodiens | digging |
| folium | leaf |
| formosanus | from Taiwan (formerly called Formosa) |
| formosus | (well-)formed, beautiful |
| fragilis | breakable |
| fuliginosus | sooty |
| fulvus | deep yellow, tawny |
| furcatus | forked |
| fuscus | dark, dark brown |
| gala, galum | milk |
| garrulus | chattering, talkative |
| gaster, gastro-, gastr- | belly |
| geo- | Earth |
| giganteus | giant |
| gigas | giant |
| glaber | smooth; hairless[3]</sup> |
| glacialis | found in glaciers |
| glandulosus | having kernels |
| glaucus | blue-green, blue-gray, gleaming |
| glutinosus | sticky |
| glyco-, glycy-, glyc- | sweet |
| gracilis, gracile | slender, graceful |
| gracilipes | slender-footed |
| graniticus | granite |
| graveolens | strong-smelling |
| gregarius | sociable |
| griseus | grey |
| groenlandicus | from Greenland (Old Norse Grœnland) |
| gyrino-, gyrinus | tadpole |
| haema-, hema- | blood |
| hali-, halio- | of the sea, salt |
| hamatus | hooked |
| haplo- | simple, single |
| hedra- | seat, facet |
| helio- | sun |
| hemisphaerica | half-sphere |
| hetero- | diversely or different |
| hexa- | six |
| hibernicus | from Ireland |
| hibridus | hybrid |
| hippo- | horse |
| hirsutus | hairy |
| hispidus | rough, shaggy, bristly, prickly |
| homo | human, man |
| hortensis | from the garden |
| humilis | low, small, humble |
| hydro- | water |
| hyemalis | winter |
| hyper- | over, above |
| hyperboreus | from the Arctic region (Hyperborea) |
| hypo-, hyp- | under, beneath |
| iliacus | having a distinctive flank |
| imbricatus | tiled |
| indicus | Indian |
| inaequalis | unequal |
| inedulis | inedible |
| inermis | unarmed, defenceless |
| ingratus | offensive |
| innotatus | unmarked |
| irregularis | unusual or irregular |
| japonicus | Japanese |
| jubatus | having a mane, crested |
| kentuckiensis | from Kentucky |
| lact- | milk, sap, milky white |
| laetus | pleasant, bright |
| laevis | smooth |
| lagus | hare |
| lancea | lance |
| lateralis | side |
| lapponicus | from Lapland/Sápmi (New Latin Lapponia) |
| latus | flank; broad |
| laxus | wide, yielding |
| lepidus | pleasant, pleasing, charming |
| lepis, lepido- | scale, rind, husk, flake |
| lepto-, lepti- | light |
| lepus | hare |
| leuco-, leuc- | white |
| leucocephalus | white-headed |
| leucodon | white-toothed |
| leucurus | white-tailed |
| limosus | muddy |
| lineatus | lined or striped |
| lobos | lobe |
| longi- | long |
| longicaudatus | long-tailed |
| longicollis | long-necked |
| longifolius | long-leaved |
| longirostris | long beak |
| luctuosus | sorrowful, mournful |
| luminosus | glowing |
| luteus | yellow, saffron-colored |
| macro- | long, large |
| macroura | long-tailed |
| maculatus | spotted |
| madagascariensis | from Madagascar |
| magnus | great, large |
| major | greater |
| malabaricus | from Malabar |
| marginatus | bordered |
| maritima | of the sea |
| mauretanicus | from Mauretania (the Maghreb, northwest Africa) |
| mauro- | dark, black |
| maximus | largest |
| mega- | large, great |
| megacephalus | big-headed |
| mel | honey |
| melano- | black |
| melanocephalus | black-headed |
| melanophyllus | black-leaved |
| melanops | black-eyed, black-faced |
| mephitis | bad odor |
| meridionalis | southern |
| micro- | small |
| microphyllus | small-leaved |
| minimus | smallest |
| minor | smaller |
| minuta | small |
| monile | necklace |
| mono- | single |
| monoica | monoicous |
| monospermus | Having a single sperm cell |
| monspeliensis | from Montpellier |
| montanus | of the mountains |
| morpho- | shape |
| mus, mys | mouse |
| mulgere | to milk |
| muralis | growing on the wall |
| naevius | having moles or spots |
| nanos | dwarf |
| natans | floating |
| neomexicanus | from New Mexico |
| niger, nigr- | black |
| nippon(ensis) | from Japan (natively known as Nippon) |
| nitidus | shining |
| nix | snow |
| nonus | ninth |
| norvegicus | from Norway |
| nothos | false, wrong |
| noton | back |
| notos | southern |
| novaeangliae | from New England |
| novaehollandiae | from New Holland (Australia) |
| novaeseelandiae | from New Zealand |
| noveboracensis | from New York (Novum Eboracum) |
| novem | nine |
| nucifera | bearing nuts |
| nutans | nodding |
| obscurus | dark |
| obsoletus | obsolete, degenerate |
| occidentalis | western |
| ocean | ocean |
| octo-, octa- | eight |
| -odon, -odus | tooth |
| oeso- | carry |
| officinalis | for the workshop; medicinal |
| oleraceus | used as a vegetable |
| oleum, olearis | oil |
| ommato- | eye |
| ophis | serpent |
| ophrys | eyebrow |
| -ophthalmus | eye |
| ops | face, eye |
| -opsis | resembling |
| orientalis | eastern |
| ortho- | straight |
| oryza | rice |
| ovatus | egg-shaped |
| pachy- | thick, stout |
| palaemon | Palaemon, a sea god whose name means "wrestler" |
| pallidus | pale |
| palustris | of the marsh |
| pan- panto- | all |
| paradoxus | contrary to expectation, strange, uncharacteristic |
| parilis | equal |
| parviflorus | small-flowered |
| parvifolius | small-leaved |
| parvus | small |
| pecten | comb |
| ped | foot |
| pelagicus | of the open sea |
| penn- | feather, wing |
| penta- | five |
| petro- | rock, stone |
| phago- | eat |
| phenolicus | able to degrade phenol |
| philippinensis | from the Philippines |
| pholis | horny scale |
| phyllo- | leaf |
| physi- | nature |
| phyto- | plant |
| pictus | painted |
| platy- | flat and broad |
| plicatilis | flexible, pliable |
| plumosum | feathered |
| pod- | foot, leg, stem |
| poliocephalus | grey-headed |
| poly- | many, much |
| pomum | fruit |
| ponticus | Pontic; from Pontus, Turkey |
| praecox | early |
| praestans | excelling |
| praeustus | burned at the end, scorched, withered |
| prātum | meadow |
| princeps | first, leader, principal, princely |
| proto- | first |
| pruinosus | pruinose, "frosted", covered in white granules |
| pruriens | itching |
| pseudo- | false or fake |
| psychrophilus | cold-loving |
| pterus, -pter | wing, feather |
| ptyo- | fork(ed) |
| puberulus | having short, soft hairs |
| pubescens | downy |
| pugil | a boxer |
| pulchellus | pretty little[6]</sup> |
| pumilus | dwarf |
| punctatus | spotted, marked with punctures |
| pungens | pungent |
| purpurascens | somewhat purple |
| purpureus | purple |
| pygmaeus | pygmy, dwarf |
| pygo- | tail, rump |
| quadri- | four, square |
| radix | root or radish |
| rāmus | branch |
| regalis | royal |
| repandus | curved upwards, turned up |
| repens | creeping, crawling (rēpēns) |
| repens | unexpected (rĕpēns) |
| reptans, rept- | creeping, crawling |
| reticulata | reticulated |
| rhino- | nose |
| rhiza | root |
| rhynchos | beak or snout |
| rhytis | wrinkled, folded |
| rigidus | rigid, stiff |
| rossicus | from Russia |
| rostr- | beak, bill, snout |
| rostralis | with a beak |
| rostratus | having a beak |
| ruber, rubr- | red |
| ruder- | rubbish |
| rudis, rud- | rough, rude |
| rufus, ruf- | red, reddish |
| rupestris | living on cliffs or rocks |
| rupicola | cliff dweller |
| russus | reddish |
| russulus | little reddish one |
| sanctus | sacred |
| sanguis | blood |
| sapiens | wise |
| saponaria | soapy[7]</sup>[8]</sup> |
| sativus | sown, cultivated |
| saura, -saur | lizard, reptile |
| scriptus | written, scribbled, scrawled |
| sculptus | sculpted |
| septem | seven |
| septentrionalis | Northern Hemisphere |
| setosus | bristly or shaggy |
| sidero- | iron |
| silvestris, sylvestris silvaticus | from woodland or forest; wild |
| similis | similar |
| simplex | simple |
| sinensis | from China |
| smaragdinus | emerald |
| speciosus | showy |
| sperma | seed |
| sphen-, spheno- | wedge |
| squamatus | with scales |
| stichus, sticticus | line, file |
| stoma | mouth, opening |
| striatus | striped |
| strictus | straight, narrow, erect |
| strix, strig- | owl |
| suber | cork |
| suchos, -suchus | crocodile (from Egyptian) |
| sulcatus | furrowed |
| syriacus | Syrian |
| tardus, tardi- | slow, late |
| tele-, tel- | far, distant |
| tenax | clinging, tenacious |
| tenuis | thin, slender, fine |
| terrestris, terrestre | terrestrial |
| tetra- | four |
| therium, ther- | beast, wild animal |
| timidus | shy, timid |
| tinctorius | for dyeing |
| tomentosus | furry |
| trachy- | rough |
| tri-, tris- | three |
| tricho-, -thrix | hair |
| tripartitus | three-part |
| tristis | sad, disagreeable, bitter, foul |
| trivialis | commonplace, ordinary |
| troglodytes | cave-dweller |
| tropicalis | tropical |
| truncatus | truncated, foreshortened |
| trygon | stingrayturtledove |
| typhlo- | blind |
| tyranno- | tyrant, tyrannical |
| ulmus | elm |
| ulos | woolly |
| unus | one |
| ura | of the tail |
| vaginalis | sheathed, vaginal |
| variabilis | variable |
| variegatus | variegated |
| varius | different, variegated, variable |
| velox, velocis | swift |
| ventralis | ventral, of the belly |
| venustus | beautiful |
| vernicosa | varnished |
| vernus, vernalis | spring (season) |
| verrucosus | rough-skinned |
| versicolor | many-colored |
| verticillata | whorled |
| verus | true, genuine |
| victoriae | Victorian |
| villosus | hairy, shaggy |
| virginiana | Virginia |
| viridis | green |
| virosus | poisonous |
| viticola(vitis-cola) | grape vine inhabitant or cultivator |
| volans | flying |
| vulgaris | common |
| xanthos | yellow |
| zebratus | cross-striped |
| zoster | belt, girdle |
| zygos | joined |
reference
List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names