Where does “ptilo-” come from?
ptilo- (English) comes from Ancient Greek πτῐ́λον — feather; wing; feather; soft feathers, down.
ptilo- (English): down, feather; also, more loosely, downy,...
Definitions
- down, feather; also, more loosely, downy,...
Ancestry of “ptilo-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | πτῐ́λον | feather; wing; feather; soft feathers, down |
Words derived from “ptilo-”