Synonyms & related words for peripteral

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Words related to peripteral

Explore words related to peripteral — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include monopteral, antefixa, architecture, apsidiole, acroter, breastsummer, amphiprostyle, astylar. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does peripteral come from?

The word peripteral breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: peri-, from Greek peri (“around”); pter, from Greek pteron (“wing”); and -al, from Latin alis (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.