Etymology of the English word ganoid
the English word
ganoidderived from the French word
ganoidederived from the Greek word
ganos, γάνος
derived from the Greek word
ganusthaiderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gau-using the Greek suffix
-oidderived from the New Latin word
Ganoideiderived from the Greek word
ganos, γάνος
derived from the Greek word
ganusthaiderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gau-Date
The earliest known usage of ganoid in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
ganoinUsage
Word found in Modern English