Etymology of the English word viscoid
the English word
viscoidderived from the English word
viscousderived from the Old French word
viscousderived from the Latin word
viscosusderived from the Latin word
viscum (mistletoe; bird-lime)
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