English
hemistichal
From hemistich + -al.
Formed from hemistich + -al
Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- ‘to walk’
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Ancient Greek στίχος ‘verse’
Ancient Greek ἡμιστίχιον
Latin hēmistichium
French hémistiche
English hemistich
Today it means
adj Pertaining to, or written in, hemistichs.
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Etymograph / hemistichal