tetra-amelia

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromμέλος“limb”
2. Ancient Greek · derived fromτέτταρες
3. English todaytetra-amelia

From tetra- + amelia, tetra- from combining form of Ancient Greek τέτταρες (téttares) and τέσσαρες (téssares, “four”), and amelia from a- and Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) and -ia.

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