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Where does “allotriomorph” come from?

allotriomorph (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀλλότριος, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

allotriomorph (English): A mineral that did not develop its otherwise...

Definitions

  1. A mineral that did not develop its otherwise...

Ancestry of “allotriomorph”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀλλότριοςof or belonging to another; foreign, strange,...
2Ancient Greekᾰ̓́λλος—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—

Words derived from “allotriomorph”

  • allotriomorphic
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