Synonyms & related words for archaeopteryx

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of archaeopteryx. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to archaeopteryx

Explore words related to archaeopteryx — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include archaeornis, pterosaur, theropod, dinosaurian, pteranodon, saurischian, birdlike, ichthyosaur. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does archaeopteryx come from?

The word archaeopteryx breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: archaeo-, from Greek archaios (“ancient”); and pteryx, from Greek pteryx (“wing, feather”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.