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Where does “dolicho-” come from?

dolicho- (English) comes from Ancient Greek δολιχός, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

dolicho- (English): long

Definitions

  1. long

Ancestry of “dolicho-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδολιχόςlong; protracted, wearisome
2Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong

Words derived from “dolicho-”

  • dolichocephalic
  • dolichocephaly
  • dolichoectasia
  • dolichoectatic
  • dolichofacial
  • subdolichocephalic
  • dolichopellic
  • dolichophallic
  • ultradolichocephalic
  • dolichopelvic
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