Etymology of “Φῦκος”
Tracing the origin and linguistic journey from Ancient Greek
Source language
Ancient Greek
Ancestry links
1
Descendants
5
Word Origin Summary
Φῦκος is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.
Ancestry Chain
Descendants and Related Terms
- Fucus
Translingual · derived from
- fucoxanthin
English · derived from
- fucoid
English · derived from
- -phyceae
Translingual · derived from
- fucus
Latin · derived from
What You Can Explore
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