acanth- in All languages combined

IPA: /əˈkænθ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əˈkænθ/ [US] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “thorn plant”), from ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{der|en|grc|ἄκανθος|t=thorn plant}} Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “thorn plant”), {{m|grc|ἄκανθα|t=thorn}} ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} acanth-, {{en-prefix}} acanth-

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"acanth-" meaning in All languages combined

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