Where does “stypticus” come from?

stypticus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek στυπτικός, from Ancient Greek στύφω — to contract, draw together; to treat fabrics with...

stypticus (Latin): astringent, styptic

Definitions

  1. astringent, styptic

Ancestry of “stypticus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστυπτικόςastringent
2Ancient Greekστύφωto contract, draw together; to treat fabrics with...

Words derived from “stypticus”

Every word from Ancient Greek στύφω →Every word from Ancient Greek στυπτικός →
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