The story
- Latin · borrowed frompilus“hair”
- English todaypili torti
Words from the same roots
Latinpilus all →
pilepiluspilonidalepilatepileouspiliferouspiliformpiligerouspilo-pilocyte
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
pili torti
Today it means: A condition of the skin appendage, characterized by short and brittle hairs that appear flattened and twisted when viewed through a microscope. Full definition →
Latin pilus