English Explanatory Dictionary

onycho-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Nail: Relating to fingernails, toenails, or homologous structures such as claws or hooves.

Word forms

onycho- onych-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ- Ancient Greek ὄνῠξ (ónŭx)der. New Latinder. English onycho- From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux).

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