Word Origin Summary

Ῥάβδος is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• ράβδος

  Greek · inherited from

• Rhabdornis

  Translingual · derived from

• Rhabditis

  Translingual · derived from

• rhabdo-

  English · borrowed from

• Rhabdammina

  Translingual · derived from

• rhabdus

  English · derived from

• Rhabdonema

  Translingual · derived from

• rabdo

  Esperanto · borrowed from

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