Etymology

stygo-

Today it means: Dark and damp, like the Underworld Full definition →

Ancient Greek Στύξ
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΣτύξ
  2. English todaystygo-

From Ancient Greek Στύξ (Stúx, stem styg-), boundary river of the Underworld.

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekΣτύξ all →

Styx

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.