Etymograph

English

lophulid

Lophulid comes from Ancient Greek λόφος ‘crest, ridge’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEλόφοςlóphos‘crest, ridge’
  2. Englishtodaylophulid

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEλόφοςlóphos‘crest, ridge’
  2. Englishtodaylophulid

Formed from -ule + -id

Today it means

noun A small crest on a tooth

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek λόφος / lophulid