δίδυμα
It comes from the Greek word green twins
greek: δίδυμοι (dheedheemee) roman: gemini
Didymis comes from the Greek word for "twins." In the word epididymis, "epi-" means upon or above, so epididymis refers to the structure that lies upon or above the testicle.
The Algonquin word for a twin is nijotenj; one of twins is pejik nijotenj; they are twins is nijotenjiwak; twins is nijotenjak.
Conjoined twins are categorized by a set of adjectives ending with the suffix "-pagus" from the Greek word for "fixed". Early teratologists such as Ambroise Pare and Geoffrey St. Hillaire were among the first to identify and name the various types of conjoined twins. Many actual sets of twins do not fit perfectly into any of these classifications, and the terms are often combined to describe these twins.
Conjoined twins are categorized by a set of adjectives ending with the suffix "-pagus" from the Greek word for "fixed". Early teratologists such as Ambroise Pare and Geoffrey St. Hillaire were among the first to identify and name the various types of conjoined twins. Many actual sets of twins do not fit perfectly into any of these classifications, and the terms are often combined to describe these twins.
The winter constellation called "The Twins" is known as Gemini. It is one of the zodiac constellations and represents the twins Castor and Pollux from Greek mythology. Gemini is visible in the Northern Hemisphere during the winter months.
Gemini originates from the Latin word which means 'twins'. The constellation is related to the mythical Greek twin gods Castor and Pollux.
Fraternal twins
Fraternal twins
The word for twins in Hawaiian is "ʻEono."