Etymology

calathiform

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Today it means: Basket-shaped. Full definition →

Latin calathus
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  1. Latin · derived fromcalathus“wicker basket”
  2. English todaycalathiform

From Latin calathus (“wicker basket”) + -iform.

Words from the same roots

Latincalathus all →

calathus

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