Where does “stromboid” come from?
stromboid (English) comes from Translingual Strombus, from Ancient Greek στρόμβος — any body rounded or spun round; spinning top;...
stromboid (English): Of, pertaining to, or resembling the genus...
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling the genus...
Ancestry of “stromboid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Translingual | Strombus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στρόμβος | any body rounded or spun round; spinning top;... |