Etymology

lopho-

Today it means: ridge, crest Full definition →

Ancient Greek λόφος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromλόφος“crest”
  2. English todaylopho-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λόφος (lóphos, “crest”).

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.