Synonyms & related words for volvox

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Words related to volvox

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Where does volvox come from?

The word volvox breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: volv, from Latin volvere (“to roll”); and -ox, from Latin ox (“forming noun (rolling one)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.