The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromφῦκος“seaweed”
- English todayphyco-
From combining form of Ancient Greek φῦκος (phûkos, “seaweed”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekφῦκος all →
fucusfucivorefucivorousfucoidfucoxanthinphycophaein
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.