The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπελίδνωμα“dark spot”
- Latin · borrowed frompelidnoma
- English todaypelidnoma
From Latin pelidnoma, from Ancient Greek πελίδνωμα (pelídnōma, “dark spot”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
pelidnoma
Today it means: A circumscribed, elevated, livid patch on the skin. Full definition →
Latin pelidnoma ← Ancient Greek πελίδνωμα