English Explanatory Dictionary

histo-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. tissue

Word forms

histo- hist- histio-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Ancient Greek ῐ̔στός (hĭstós)bor. English histo- Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῐ̔στός (hĭstós, “web, tissue”). Unrelated to English history.

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