English
didynamous
Didynamous comes from Ancient Greek δύναμις ‘strength’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδύναμις‘strength’
- Englishtodaydidynamous
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδύναμις‘strength’
- Englishtodaydidynamous
Formed from di- + δύναμις + -ous
Linked words
through Ancient Greek δύναμις ‘strength’
Today it means
adj containing four stamens disposed in pairs of unequal length.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek δύναμις / didynamous