himantopus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἱμαντόπους (himantópous, “thong foot”), from ἱμάς (himás, “leathern strap”) +‎ πούς (poús, “foot”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɪˈman.tɔ.puːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iˈman.to.pus] === Noun === himantopūs m (genitive himantopodis); third declension A kind of bird with long legs ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Translingual: Himantopus === References === “hĭmantŏpūs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “hĭmantŏpūs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 747. himantopūs in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung “himantopūs” in volume 6, part 3, column 2791, line 14 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present