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Where does “πέτᾰλον” come from?

πέτᾰλον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πέταλος, from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos.

πέτᾰλον (Ancient Greek): inflection of πέταλος : ## masculine accusative...

Definitions

  1. inflection of πέταλος : ## masculine accusative...

Ancestry of “πέτᾰλον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπέταλοςbroad, flat
2Proto-Hellenic*pétalos—

Words derived from “πέτᾰλον”

  • petal
  • petalled
  • petaled
  • petaloid
  • apetalous
  • gamopetalous
  • monopetalous
  • polypetalous
  • tepal
  • epipetalous
  • multipetaled
  • petallike
  • sympetalous
  • petalless
  • petalody
  • petalous
  • hexapetalous
  • pentapetalous
  • petaliform
  • petaliferous
  • empetalled
  • petaloidy
  • tetrapetalous
  • tripetalous
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos →