The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromφυτόν“plant”
- English todayphyton
From Ancient Greek φυτόν (phutón, “plant”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekφυτόν all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
phyton
Today it means: One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves. Full definition →
Ancient Greek φυτόν