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Where does “encrinite” come from?

encrinite (English) comes from Ancient Greek κρίνον — lily.

encrinite (English): A fossil crinoid, especially one belonging to, or...

Definitions

  1. A fossil crinoid, especially one belonging to, or...

Ancestry of “encrinite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρίνονlily

Words derived from “encrinite”

  • encrinital
  • encrinitic
  • encrinitical
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