Where does “psilophytic” come from?
psilophytic (English) comes from English psilophyte, from Ancient Greek ψῑλός — written simply; smooth; written without the dasia.
psilophytic (English): Relating to psilophytes
Ancestry of “psilophytic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | psilophyte | Any plant that is adapted to live in a savannah;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ψῑλός | written simply; smooth; written without the dasia |