Where does “pyxidium” come from?
pyxidium (English) comes from Ancient Greek πυξίδιον, from Ancient Greek πῠξῐ́ς, from Ancient Greek πῠ́ξος — boxwood; box tree.
pyxidium (English): A seed capsule in the form of a box, the seeds...
Definitions
- A seed capsule in the form of a box, the seeds...
Ancestry of “pyxidium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | πυξίδιον | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πῠξῐ́ς | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πῠ́ξος | boxwood; box tree |