odonto- etymology

English word odonto- comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts, and later Proto-Hellenic *odónts (Tooth.)

Detailed word origin of odonto-

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*h₃dénts Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*odónts Proto-Hellenic (grk-pro) Tooth.
ὀδούς Ancient Greek (grc)
odonto- English (eng) Tooth.

Words with the same origin as odonto-

Descendants of *h₃dénts
dent dental dentist teeth tiny tooth