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Where does “ἐμφυτευτικός” come from?

ἐμφυτευτικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐμφύτευσις, from Ancient Greek ἐμφυτεύω, from Ancient Greek φυτεύω, from Ancient Greek φυτόν, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

Ancestry of “ἐμφυτευτικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐμφύτευσιςtenure of an ἐμφύτευμα , a type of hereditary...
2Ancient Greekἐμφυτεύωto implant, engraft
3Ancient Greekφυτεύωto plant; to bring about, cause, prepare
4Ancient Greekφυτόνplant, tree; creature; child, descendant
5Ancient GreekφύωTo bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;...
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuHyétito be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she
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