Word Origin Summary

Δρόσος 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

• isodrosotherm

  English · borrowed from

• Drosophila

  Translingual · derived from

• drusiana

  Italian · derived from

• Drucella

  Translingual · derived from

• Drusus

  Latin · borrowed from

• drosometer

  English · derived from

• Drosera

  Translingual · derived from

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