Where does “ptilo-” come from?

ptilo- (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κέρκος — the tail of a beast; a penis; a handle.

ptilo- (Latin): ptilo- down, feather

Definitions

  1. ptilo- down, feather

Ancestry of “ptilo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκέρκοςthe tail of a beast; a penis; a handle

Words derived from “ptilo-”

Every word from Ancient Greek κέρκος →