Etymology

rhizomatic

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Today it means: Resembling or related to a rhizome. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ῥιζωματικός
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromῥιζωματικός
  2. English todayrhizomatic

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥιζωματικός (rhizōmatikós). By surface analysis, rhizome + -atic.

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