Etymology of the English word pyrenocarp
the English word
pyrenocarpderived from the English word
pyreneusing the English prefix
pyro-using the English suffix
-enederived from the New Latin word
purenaderived from the Greek word
puren, πυρήν
using the English suffix
-carpderived from the Latin suffix
-carpiumderived from the Greek word
karpos, καρπός (wrist; fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kerp-Usage
Word found in Modern English
