Etymograph

English

pseudocusp

From pseudo- + cusp.

Formed from pseudo- + cusp

Ancient Greek ψεύδω ‘to lie’

Ancient Greek ψευδής ‘false, lying’

English pseudo-

Latin cuspis ‘a point, spear, pointed end’

English cusp

Today it means

noun A structure resembling a cusp.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “pseudocusp”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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