Etymology

pelecoid

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Today it means: Hatchet-shaped. Full definition →

Ancient Greek πέλεκῠς
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπέλεκῠς“axe, hatchet”
  2. English todaypelecoid

From Ancient Greek πέλεκῠς (pélekŭs, “axe, hatchet”) + -oid.

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