Etymograph

English

heteropetalous

hetero- + petalous

Formed from hetero- + petalous

Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’

Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros

Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros

Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‘other, another, different’

English hetero-

Today it means

adj Having petals of different appearance.

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

Etymograph / heteropetalous