Etymology

chaetic

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Today it means: Having long thick hairs or bristles. Full definition →

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The story

From Ancient Greek χαίτη (khaítē, “mane; loose, flowing hair”) + -ic.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.