Where does “rhytid” come from?

rhytid (English) comes from Ancient Greek ῥυτίς — a fold or pucker in the face, wrinkle.

rhytid (English): Any undesirable wrinkle in the skin

Definitions

  1. Any undesirable wrinkle in the skin

Ancestry of “rhytid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekῥυτίςa fold or pucker in the face, wrinkle

Words derived from “rhytid

Every word from Ancient Greek ῥυτίς
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