Synonyms & related words for echinus

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Words related to echinus

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Where does echinus come from?

The word echinus breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: echin, from Greek echinos (“hedgehog, sea urchin”); and -us, from Latin us (“noun ending”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.