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dog O.E. docga, a late, rare word used of a powerful breed of canine. It forced out O.E. hund (the general Germanic and IE word; see canine) by 16c. and subsequently was picked up in many continental languages (cf. Fr. dogue, Dan. dogge), but the origin remains one of the great mysteries of English etymology.
Binomial nomenclature is a system of giving distinct and proper names to organisms with each name consisting of two words, generic and specific. Also known as scientific name â¦ s. Example scientific name of human is Homo sapiens, scientific name of frog is Rana tigrina etc.here are multiple kinds of wolves, but you're probably thinking of  the gray wolf. It's scientific name is Canis lupus.    All domestic dogs (no matter what breed) ha â¦ ve the same scientific  name: Canis familiaris. 2 people found this useful.