English
pleuron
Pleuron comes from Ancient Greek πλευρόν ‘rib, side’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEπλευρόνpleurón‘rib, side’
- Englishtodaypleuron
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEπλευρόνpleurón‘rib, side’
- Englishtodaypleuron
Every English word from Ancient Greek πλευρόν
Today it means
noun A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek πλευρόν / pleuron