Etymology

ligno-

Today it means: wood Full definition →

Latin lignum
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromlignum“wood”
  2. English todayligno-

From Latin lignum (“wood”).

Words from the same roots

Latinlignum all →

ligninlignumligniformlignifyligniperdouslignivorouslignum vitae

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