Where does “dissophyte” come from?
dissophyte (English) comes from Ancient Greek δισσός, from Ancient Greek δίχα, from Ancient Greek δίς, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
dissophyte (English): In phytogeography, a plant of which the...
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- In phytogeography, a plant of which the...
Ancestry of “dissophyte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | δισσός | twofold, double; two; divided, disagreeing in... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δίχα | in two, asunder, apart; in doubt; differently,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δίς | twice, doubly, again |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |