Etymology

iridal

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Latin īris ← Ancient Greek ἶρις
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iridal · adjective1

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἶρις
  2. Latin · derived fromīris
  3. English todayiridal

Formed from (the stem of) Latin īris, Ancient Greek ἶρις (îris) + -al.

iridal · adjective2

From irid- + -al.

Words from the same roots

Latinīris all →

irisJapanese iris

Ancient Greekἶρις all →

irisiridiumiridencleisis

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