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Where does “aegilops” come from?

aegilops (English) comes from Latin aegilops, from Ancient Greek αἰγίλωψ — haver-grass; Turkey oak or valonia oak; ulcer in...

aegilops (English): An ulcer or fistula in the inner angle of the...

Definitions

  1. An ulcer or fistula in the inner angle of the...

Ancestry of “aegilops”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaegilops—
2Ancient Greekαἰγίλωψhaver-grass; Turkey oak or valonia oak; ulcer in...
Every word from Ancient Greek αἰγίλωψ →