Where does “andromorphous” come from?

andromorphous (English) comes from English -morphous, from English -ous, from Middle English -ous, from Old French -us, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

andromorphous (English): Having the outward appearance of a male

Definitions

  1. Having the outward appearance of a male

Ancestry of “andromorphous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-morphoushaving a specified shape or form
2English-ousUsed to form adjectives from nouns, to denote...
3Middle English-ous—
4Old French-us-ous, used for forming adjectives
5Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
6Old Latin-ōssus—
Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →