The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromνόθος“bastard”
- English todaynothogeneric
Borrowed from Ancient Greek νόθος (nóthos, “bastard”) + generic.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekνόθος all →
notho-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
nothogeneric
Today it means: Relating to a nothogenus. Full definition →
Ancient Greek νόθος