myEtymology.com: English etymology of diplopod

Etymology of the English word diplopod

the English word diplopod

derived from the Latin word Diplopoda

using the New Latin prefix diplo-

derived from the Greek prefix diplo-, διπλο-

derived from the Greek word diploos, διπλόος (twofold; double)

derived from the Greek word di-, δι-, δί-

derived from the Greek word dis, δίς (double; twice)

using the Greek suffix -ploos

using the New Latin suffix -poda

using the Greek prefix pod-

Word found in Modern English