How does the word sound?
History of this Word
"chore" is from "khros" (place) spoken by people of Greece starting about 1000 B.C.
Notes
In this sense, it is a word added to another word to form a new word.
More words with this suffix,
endochory
myrmecochory
autochore
Definition
A word ending that indicates a plant distributed by a particular means. Created by people to expand meaning of words. Can be added to the end of many words.
Examples of how the word is used
| Anemochore seeds were caught in larger number than that of zoochore seeds. |
| This may explain why diplochory has evolved repeatedly among different plants. |