The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὄζω“I smell”
- English todayozadene
From Ancient Greek ὄζω (ózō, “I smell”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὄζω all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ozadene
Today it means: A defensive gland present in some arthropods, which secretes a foul-smelling substance to discourage predators. Full definition →
Ancient Greek ὄζω