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Where does “triadelphous” come from?

triadelphous (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀδελφός, from Proto-Hellenic əgʷelpʰós.

triadelphous (English): Having its stamens fused together at least partly...

Definitions

  1. Having its stamens fused together at least partly...

Ancestry of “triadelphous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀδελφόςbrotherly or sisterly; double; closely related,...
2Proto-Hellenicəgʷelpʰós—
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