Where does “amygdaloid” come from?
Amygdaloid comes from Ancient Greek -ειδής, meaning "resembling or having the form of," from Proto-Indo-European weyd-, meaning "to see."
amygdaloid (English): Shaped like an almond; Relating to the amygdala;...
Definitions
- Shaped like an almond; Relating to the amygdala;...
Ancestry of “amygdaloid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀμυγδάλη | almond; peach stone |
Words derived from “amygdaloid”