flabelliform

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁-der.

Proto-Italic *flāōder.

Latin flō

Latin -brum

Latin flābrum

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Latin -lum

Latin flabell(um)

Latin -i-bor.

English -i-

Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.?

Latin fōrma

Latin -fōrmisder.

English -form

English flabelliform

From Latin flabell(um) (“fan”) + English -i- + -form.

Adjective

flabelliform (comparative more flabelliform, superlative most flabelliform)

1. Shaped like a fan; flabellate

Translations

fan shaped

• Finnish: viuhkamainen (fi)
• Italian: flabelliforme
• Serbo-Croatian: lepezast (sh) m