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Where does “hysterophytum” come from?

hysterophytum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ὑστέρα, from Proto-Indo-European údteros, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

Ancestry of “hysterophytum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὑστέραuterus, womb; feminine nominative/vocative...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanúdteroshigher, outer
3Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “hysterophytum”

  • hysterophyte
  • hysterophytal
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