Etymology

andromorphic

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Today it means: Having the shape of a man. Full definition →

English andromorph ← Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ) ← Proto-Hellenic *anḗr
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂nḗr
  2. Proto-Hellenic*anḗr
  3. Ancient Greekᾰ̓νδρός (ăndrós)
  4. Englishandro-
  5. Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)
  6. Englishandromorph
  7. English todayandromorphic

From andromorph + -ic.

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