The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromσχινδύλησις“a splitting into fragments”
- English todayschindylesis
From Ancient Greek σχινδύλησις (skhindúlēsis, “a splitting into fragments”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
schindylesis
Today it means: A form of articulation in which one bone is received into a groove or slit in another. Full definition →
Ancient Greek σχινδύλησις