paleobotanical

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adjective

Of or pertaining to paleobotany.

OriginEnglish botanical ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós) →
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Meanings

adjectivepaleobotanical (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to paleobotany.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-der.?
  2. Ancient Greekπάλαι (pálai)
  3. Ancient Greekπᾰλαιός (pălaiós)
  4. Englishpaleo-
  5. Englishbotany
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  8. Englishbotanical
  9. Englishpaleobotanical

From paleo- + botanical.

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Translations

Latin palaeobotanicus
  • palaeobotanicusTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

paleobotanical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleobotanical

MLA

“paleobotanical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleobotanical. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paleobotanical,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleobotanical.

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