Where does “aracnodactilia” come from?

aracnodactilia (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese aracno-, from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη — spider; a spider's web.

aracnodactilia (Portuguese): arachnodactyly a condition in which the fingers and hands are abnormally long and slender

Definitions

  1. arachnodactyly a condition in which the fingers and hands are abnormally long and slender

Ancestry of “aracnodactilia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesearacno-
2Ancient Greekἀράχνηspider; a spider's web
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀράχνηEvery word from Portuguese aracno-