Ancient Greek

πτῠ́σσω

‘to fold’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek πτῠ́σσω.

6 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek πτῠ́σσω, most familiar first.

• triptych ← τρίπτυχος ← πτυχή
• aptychus ← πτυχή
• hexaptych ← πτυχή
• pentaptych ← πτυχή
• ptyxis ← πτύξις
• triptyque ← τρίπτυχος ← πτυχή

Etymograph / Ancient Greek πτῠ́σσω