Etymology of the English word bisphenoid
the English word
bisphenoidderived from the English word
sphenoidderived 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
sphen, σϕήν (wedge)
derived from the English word
bi-derived from the Latin word
bi-derived from the Latin word
bis (two)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dwo-derived from the Old Latin word
duisUsage
Word found in Modern English