Etymology of the English word uropod
the English word
uropodderived from the English word
uro-derived from the Greek word
oura, οὐρά (tail; a tail)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ors- (tail)
using the English suffix
-podDate
The earliest known usage of uropod in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
