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From Ancient Greek θῐ́γμᾰ (thĭ́gmă) + -o-, from the root of θῐγγᾰ́νω (thĭngắnō, “to touch”).
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Today it means: related to touching, usually a plant. Full definition →
Today it means: related to touching, usually a plant. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek θῐ́γμᾰ (thĭ́gmă) + -o-, from the root of θῐγγᾰ́νω (thĭngắnō, “to touch”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.