The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄγκυρα“anchor, hook”
- English todayankyroid
From Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura, “anchor, hook”) + -oid. Cognate with French ancyroïde.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἄγκυρα all →
anchorAnkaraangora
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.