Etymograph

English

androgynophore

From andro- + gyno- + -phore.

Formed from andro- + gyno- + -phore

Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr ‘man’

Proto-Hellenic *anḗr ‘man’

Ancient Greek ᾱ̆̓νήρ ‘man (adult male)’

English andro-

Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn ‘woman’

Proto-Hellenic *gʷənā ‘woman’

Ancient Greek γῠνή ‘woman, female’

English gyno-

Today it means

noun A stalk bearing both the androecium and the gynoecium of a flower above the level of insertion of the perianth.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / androgynophore