Where does “mykoplazma” come from?

mykoplazma (Czech) comes from Czech plazma, from Ancient Greek πλάσμα, from Ancient Greek πλάσσω, from Proto-Hellenic pláťťō, from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyō.

mykoplazma (Czech): mycoplasma

Definitions

  1. mycoplasma

Ancestry of “mykoplazma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechplazmaplasma
2Ancient Greekπλάσμαsomething formed, figure, image; counterfeit,...
3Ancient GreekπλάσσωI form, mould, shape, sculpt; I form, train a...
4Proto-Hellenicpláťťō
5Proto-Hellenicplátʰyō
Every word from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyōEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pláťťōEvery word from Ancient Greek πλάσσω
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