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11 letters · 18 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the branch of botany that studies ferns
originEtymology tree English pterido- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English pteridology From pterido- + -logy.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- pterygoid 16
- gyropilot 15
- petrology 15
- pedology 15
- droopily 14
- logotype 14
- torpidly 14
- podgily 14
- prodigy 14
- ideology 13
- tepidly 13
- tripody 13