Etymology of the English word puruloid
the English word
puruloidderived from the English word
purulentderived from the Old French word
purulentderived from the Latin word
purulentus (festering; purulent)
derived from the Latin word
pus (pus; foul, corrupt matter)
using the English suffix
-oidderived from the Latin suffix
-oidesderived from the Greek word
eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-derived from the Greek suffix
-oeides, -οειδής
derived from the Greek word
eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-Usage
Word found in Modern English
