Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekπλευρόθεν“sidewards”
- Englishpleurotho-
From Ancient Greek πλευρόθεν (pleuróthen, “sidewards”), from πλευρᾱ́ (pleurā́) + -θεν (-then). Compare opistho-.
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