Where does “posteroloph” come from?

posteroloph (English) comes from English postero-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

posteroloph (English): A crest at the back of the molar, connected to the hypocone

Definitions

  1. A crest at the back of the molar, connected to the hypocone

Ancestry of “posteroloph”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpostero-posterior; back
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—
Every word from Ancient Greek -ό- →Every word from Latin ‐o‐ →Every word from English ‐o‐ →