The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκλάδος“shoot, branch”
- English todaypolycladous
From poly- + Ancient Greek κλάδος (kládos, “shoot, branch”) + -ous.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekκλάδος all →
cladecladisticsacanthocladousclado-cladus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.