The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromφυλλώδης“resembling a leaf”
- Latin · derived fromphyllodium
- English todayphyllode
From Latin phyllodium, from Ancient Greek φυλλώδης (phullṓdēs, “resembling a leaf”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekφυλλώδης all →
phyllodium
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.