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Etymology of the English word staphylorrhaphy

the English word staphylorrhaphy
using the English prefix staphylo-
derived from the Greek word staphule, σταφυλή (a cluster of grapes (as if intertwined))

Date

The earliest known usage of staphylorrhaphy in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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