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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós Ancient Greek ἐρῠθρός (erŭthrós)der. English erythro- Derived from Ancient Greek ἐρῠθρός (erŭthrós, “red”).
Meanings
- (morpheme) Used to form scientific terms meaning red, or showing a relationship to red blood cells.
- (morpheme) In a compound with two chiral centers, having two identical substituents on the same side of the molecule.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| erythr- | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (4)
it eritro- (red) · es eritro- (red) · cs erytro- (red) · pl erytro- (red)