köken: From Vogel (“bird”) + Spinne (“spider”). A calque of Latin Aranea avicularia, coined by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae (1758, tomus I, p. 619 + 622).
köken: Borrowed from Medieval Latin tarantula (“wolf spider”), from Italian tarantola, from Taranto (“Taranto (city in Italy where wolf spiders are frequently found)”), from Latin Tarentum, from Ancient Greek Τάρας (Táras) (genitive singular Τάραντος (Tárantos)), possibly from Illyrian *darandos (“oak”).
αράχνη του είδους Lycosa tarentula της οικογένειας των λυκωσιδών (Lycosidae) ή της οικογένειας Theraphosidae, συνήθως -ελαφρά- δηλητηριώδης και με χαρακτηριστικά μεγάλο -για αράχνες- μέγεθος
tarantula (any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae)
çekim: çoğul madárpókok
köken: From madár (“bird”) + pók (“spider”). Likely to be a calque of Latin Aranea avicularia coined by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae (1758). Compare German Vogelspinne (literally “bird spider”).