The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromμονοφυής“single”
- English todaymonophyodont
Ancient Greek μονοφυής (monophuḗs, “single”) (μόνος (mónos, “alone”) + φύω (phúō, “produce”)) + ὀδόντος (odóntos) (genitive of ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”)).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.