Etymograph

English

entomophily

From entomo- + -phily.

A compound of entomo- + -phily

Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- ‘to cut’

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Ancient Greek τέμνω ‘to cut’

Ancient Greek τόμος ‘slice, piece’

Ancient Greek ἔντομος ‘cut into pieces’

Ancient Greek ἔντομον ‘insect’

English entomo-

Today it means

noun pollination by insects

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

Etymograph / entomophily