Etymology · Ancient Greek
στῦλος
9 English words descend from Ancient Greek στῦλος, most common first.
- styloA stylographic pen.
- dististylusIn mosquitoes, the distal segment of the gonopods.
- monimostylyunion of the quadrate and squamosal, not permitting movement
- pygostyleThe plate supporting the tail-feathers in birds, formed from fused vertebrae.
- stelocyttarousSupported by one or more pillars.
- -stylecolumn(s); forming adjectives
- styliteA Christian ascetic in ancient times who lived alone on top of a tall pillar.
- stylometerAn instrument for measuring columns.
- -stylyPertaining to styles.