Etymology

podogynium

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Today it means: A pedicel rising from the base of a flower with the ovary at the top. Full definition →

Ancient Greek γυνή
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromγυνή“woman”
  2. English todaypodogynium

From podo- (“foot”) + Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”) + -ium (“structure”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekγυνή all →

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