Etymology

antho-

Today it means: Forms words relating to flowers Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἄνθος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἄνθος“flower”
  2. English todayantho-

From Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).

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