ῥίζωμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥιζόω (rhizóō) +‎ -μα (-ma). See Ancient Greek ῥῐ́ζᾰ (rhĭ́ză).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥῐ́ζωμᾰ • (rhĭ́zōmăn (genitive ῥῐζώμᾰτος); third declension

  1. roots of a plant
  2. element
  3. stem, race

Declension

Descendants

  • English: rhizome
  • Greek: ρίζωμα (rízoma) (learned)

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