Talos

See also: talos, Taloš, Taloș, talòs, and tālos

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τάλως (Tálōs, Talos, a giant automaton from Greek myth), also intended as a pun on English talon.

Proper noun

Talos m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Troodontidae – a theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Utah.

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ˈlos/, [ta.ˈlos]

Proper noun

Talos

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

  • A Sakizaya personal name follows this structure: given name + parent’s name (usually father’s name) + o (possessive marker) + family name. Example: Tuku Tiway o Sayun.