Where does “racemose” come from?

racemose (English) comes from Latin racēmōsus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

racemose (English): Having flowers arranged along a single central...

Definitions

  1. Having flowers arranged along a single central...

Ancestry of “racemose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinracēmōsusfull of clusters, clustering
2Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
3Old Latin-ōssus—

Words derived from “racemose”

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Latin racēmōsus →