Etymograph

English

dendr-

Dendr- comes from Ancient Greek δένδρον ‘tree’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδένδρονdéndron‘tree’
  2. Englishtodaydendr-

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδένδρονdéndron‘tree’
  2. Englishtodaydendr-

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *dóru ‘tree’

tree, trough, dory, dinghy, druid, larch, 7 more

Today it means

prefix Used to form words concerning trees or branching

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek δένδρον / dendr-