An arthron is any form of articulation or joint.
Arthropoda is a latin word, and the two parts Arthron and poda translate from greek as Joint (Arthron) and Foot (poda). So it means jointed foot.
Arthron = joint, pod = leg or limb. They're named for their jointed legs.
"Arthr" is a prefix that means "joint" in medical terminology. It is derived from the Greek word "arthron."
Arthron = jointed, pod = leg or limb. ^^
Arthron = joint, pod = leg or limb; they're named for their jointed legs.
Arthron = joint, pod = leg. They're named for their jointed legs.
The word "arthritis" comes from the Greek arthron, meaning joint.
The name is derived from the Greek words arthron, which means joint, and skopein, which means to look at.
Arthropoda (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint", and ποδός podos "foot", which together mean "jointed feet"),
Arthropod is a Greek word αρθρόποδο : ἄρθρον arthron= "joint", and ποδός podos ( from πούς pus) = "foot", which together mean "jointed feet"
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characterization of the phylum.
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characteristic of the phylum.