Etymology of the English word thalloid
the English word
thalloidderived from the English word
thallusderived from the Latin word
thallus (young, green branch, bough)
derived from the Greek word
thallos, θαλλός, ϑαλλός
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