polýMATHY | Are scientific names really Latin? The story of the Velociraptor 🦖 @polyMATHY_Luke | Uploaded August 2021 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
One of the most famous dinosaurs of all time is the Velociraptor from Jurassic Park. But did this animal actually exist? Is the name good Latin? How should we pronounce it?
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Intro and outro music: Overture of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Mozart
Selected Sources:
"You say “Velociraptor,” I say “Deinonychus” (Smithsonian Magazine, 2008)
smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/you-say-velociraptor-i-say-deinonychus-33789870
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velociraptor
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deinonychus
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utahraptor#Discovery_and_naming
See also:
Lucian Pronunciation of Ancient Greek:
youtu.be/Dt9z5Gvp3MM
The Pronunciation of ει in Greek:
youtu.be/BOqdrWlR4Gw
Latin of Harry Potter:
youtu.be/0XbBHC35vNM
00:00 Intro
00:36 The true size of Velociraptor
01:42 Deinonychus: the real Raptor?
03:27 How Deinonychus and Velociraptor switched places
05:23 Utahraptor: the Jurassic Park raptor is discovered!
06:29 Feathers, eh?
07:20 Velociraptor etymology
09:42 Deinonychus etymology
12:25 Should we throw out the terminology?
One of the most famous dinosaurs of all time is the Velociraptor from Jurassic Park. But did this animal actually exist? Is the name good Latin? How should we pronounce it?
🦂 Sign up for my Latin Pronunciation & Conversation series on Patreon:
patreon.com/posts/54058196
📚 Luke Ranieri Audiobooks:
luke-ranieri.myshopify.com
🦂 Support my work on Patreon:
patreon.com/LukeRanieri
☕️ Support my work with PayPal:
paypal.me/lukeranieri
And if you like, do consider joining this channel:
youtube.com/channel/UCLbiwlm3poGNh5XSVlXBkGA/join
🏛 Latin by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: luke-ranieri.myshopify.com/collections/frontpage/products/latin-by-the-ranieri-dowling-method-latin-summary-of-forms-of-nouns-verbs-adjectives-pronouns-audio-grammar-tables
🏺Ancient Greek by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: luke-ranieri.myshopify.com/collections/frontpage/products/ancient-greek-by-the-ranieri-dowling-method-latin-summary-of-forms-of-nouns-verbs-adjectives-pronouns-audio-grammar-tables
🏛 Ancient Greek in Action · Free Greek Lessons:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLU1WuLg45SixsonRdfNNv-CPNq8xUwgam
👨🏫 My Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata playlist · Free Latin Lessons:
youtu.be/j7hd799IznU
🦂 ScorpioMartianus (my channel *entirely* in Latin & Ancient Greek)
youtube.com/ScorpioMartianus
🎙 Hundreds of hours of Latin & Greek audio:
lukeranieri.com/audio
🌍 polýMATHY website:
lukeranieri.com/polymathy
🌅 polýMATHY on Instagram:
instagram.com/lukeranieri
😊 polýMATHY on Facebook:
facebook.com/lukepolymath
🦁 Legio XIII Latin Language Podcast:
youtube.com/LegioXIII
👕 Merch:
teespring.com/stores/scorpiomartianus
🦂 ScorpioMartianus.com
🦅 LukeRanieri.com
☕️ Supported in part by LanguageMugs.com : languagemugs.com/shop/?wpam_id=11
📖 My book Ranieri Reverse Recall on Amazon:
amzn.to/2nVUfqd
Intro and outro music: Overture of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Mozart
Selected Sources:
"You say “Velociraptor,” I say “Deinonychus” (Smithsonian Magazine, 2008)
smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/you-say-velociraptor-i-say-deinonychus-33789870
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velociraptor
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deinonychus
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utahraptor#Discovery_and_naming
See also:
Lucian Pronunciation of Ancient Greek:
youtu.be/Dt9z5Gvp3MM
The Pronunciation of ει in Greek:
youtu.be/BOqdrWlR4Gw
Latin of Harry Potter:
youtu.be/0XbBHC35vNM
00:00 Intro
00:36 The true size of Velociraptor
01:42 Deinonychus: the real Raptor?
03:27 How Deinonychus and Velociraptor switched places
05:23 Utahraptor: the Jurassic Park raptor is discovered!
06:29 Feathers, eh?
07:20 Velociraptor etymology
09:42 Deinonychus etymology
12:25 Should we throw out the terminology?