Etymology

entomo-

Today it means: insect Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἔντομον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἔντομον“insect”
  2. English todayentomo-

Combining form of Ancient Greek ἔντομον (éntomon, “insect”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekἔντομον all →

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