Where does “rhytide” come from?

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

rhytide (English): A wrinkle, typically a facial wrinkle secondary...

Definitions

  1. A wrinkle, typically a facial wrinkle secondary...

Ancestry of “rhytide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekῥυτίςa fold or pucker in the face, wrinkle
Every word from Ancient Greek ῥυτίς