Where does “petalled” come from?
petalled (English) comes from English petal, from Latin petalum, from Ancient Greek πέταλον, from Ancient Greek πέταλος, from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos.
petalled (English): Having petals
Ancestry of “petalled”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | petal | One of the component parts of the corolla of a... |
| 2 | Latin | petalum | petal |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πέταλον | inflection of πέταλος :
## masculine accusative... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πέταλος | broad, flat |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *pétalos | — |
Words derived from “petalled”