Where does “masto-” come from?

masto- (English) comes from English mast-, from Ancient Greek μαστός — human breast, mamma; any round, breast shaped...

masto- (English): Alternative form of mast-; relating to mammary...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of mast-; relating to mammary...

Ancestry of “masto-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmast-mastoid process; Relating to a breast or nipple;...
2Ancient Greekμαστόςhuman breast, mamma; any round, breast shaped...

Words derived from “masto-

Every word from Ancient Greek μαστόςEvery word from English mast-