myEtymology.com: English etymology of glumaceous

Etymology of the English word glumaceous

the English word glumaceous

derived from the English word glume

derived from the Latin word gluma (husks of grain; barley husks)

derived from the Latin word glubere (peel; strip the bark from; rob; shed its bark)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gleubh-

using the English suffix -aceous

derived from the Latin suffix -aceus