algal

Meaning

1. Pertaining to, or like, algae.
2. An alga.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Latin algalbor. English alga Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English algal From alga + -al.

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