Etymology

stolon

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Today it means: A shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner. Full definition →

Latin stolō, stolōnis
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromstolō, stolōnis
  2. English todaystolon

From oblique stem of Latin stolō, stolōnis. Doublet of stole.

Words from the same roots

Latinstolō all →

stoolstole

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