non-pod-like
|non-pod-like|
C2
/nɒn-pɒd-laɪk/
not resembling a pod
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-pod-like' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'pod' from Greek 'podos' meaning 'foot' or 'seed case', combined with 'like' meaning 'similar to'.
Historical Evolution
'non-pod-like' is a modern English construction formed by adding the prefix 'non-' to 'pod-like'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not similar to a pod', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/07 13:54