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Etymology of the English word allantois

the English word allantois
derived from the Greek word eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-
derived from the Greek word allas, ἀλλᾶς (sausage)

Date

The earliest known usage of allantois in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

allantoic, allantoin

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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