Etymology of the English word epizoic
the English word
epizoicderived from the English word
epizoonderived from the Latin word
epizoonderived from the Greek word
zoon, ζῶον (animal; a live thing; an animal)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷei- (to live)
using the New Latin prefix
epi-derived from the Greek word
homos, ὦμος (same; at the same time; (conjunctionally) notwithstanding, yet still)
using the English suffix
-icUsage
Word found in Modern English
