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Etymology of the English word stenopetalous

the English word stenopetalous
using the English prefix steno-
derived from the Greek word stenos, στενός (narrow (from obstacles standing close about))
derived from the English word petalous
derived from the English word petal
derived from the New Latin word petalum
derived from the Greek word petalon, πέταλον
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *petə-
derived from the Greek word petannumi, πετάννυμι
using the English suffix -ous
derived from the Latin suffix -osus

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Word found in Modern English


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