Where does “hederiform” come from?

hederiform (English) comes from Latin hedera, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- — to defecate.

hederiform (English): ivy-shaped

Definitions

  1. ivy-shaped

Ancestry of “hederiform”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhederaivy
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰed-to defecate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- →Every word from Latin hedera →
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