Etymology

zygokrotaphic

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Today it means: Of a caecilian: Having a skull with an open temporal region. Full definition →

Ancient Greek κρότᾰφος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκρότᾰφος“temple”
  2. English todayzygokrotaphic

From zygo- + Ancient Greek κρότᾰφος (krótăphos, “temple”) + -ic.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekκρότᾰφος all →

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