Etymology

clado-

Today it means: clade; branches of organisms Full definition →

Ancient Greek κλάδος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromκλάδος“shoot, branch”
  2. English todayclado-

From Ancient Greek κλάδος (kládos, “shoot, branch”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekκλάδος all →

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