Etymology of the English word staminode
the English word
staminodederived from the English word
stamenderived from the Latin word
stamen (warp; thread; thread of life spun by the Fates)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-using the English suffix
-odeDate
The earliest known usage of staminode in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English