Etymology of the English word pseudobulb
the English word
pseudobulbderived from the English word
bulbderived from the Latin word
bulbus (bulb, swollen root; bulb; onion, edible bulb)
derived from the Greek word
bolbos, βολβός
using the English prefix
pseudo-derived from the Greek word
pseudes, ψευδής (untrue; erroneous, deceitful, wicked)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
