Word Origin Summary

Θρίξ 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

• Trichocentrum

  Translingual · derived from

• trico-

  Italian · derived from

• Leiothrix

  Translingual · derived from

• trichotillomanie

  Dutch · derived from

• Trichechidae

  Translingual · derived from

• Trichoplax

  Translingual · derived from

• τριχίουρος

  Greek · derived from

• trichoepithelioma

  English · derived from

What You Can Explore

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