Where does “acentrosomally” come from?
acentrosomally (English) comes from English centrosomally, from English centrosomal, from English centrosome, from English centro-, from English centre, from Middle English center, from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum — pointed tool.
acentrosomally (English): In an acentrosomal manner
Definitions
- In an acentrosomal manner
Ancestry of “acentrosomally”, step by step
acentrosomally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English centrosomally
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | centrosomally | In a centrosomal way |
| 2 | English | centrosomal | Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes |
| 3 | English | centrosome | An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm... |
| 4 | English | centro- | central |
| 5 | English | centre | Alternative spelling of center |
| 6 | Middle English | center | — |
| 7 | Middle French | centre | — |
| 8 | Latin | centrum | center |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κέντρον | Something with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;... |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | *kéntron | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | *ḱéntrom | pointed tool |
via English A
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | A | The ordinal number first, derived from this... |
| 2 | English | AND | Alternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator;... |
| 3 | Middle English | and | and, and then; however, yet, but, though. while;... |
| 4 | Old English | and | and; even; also |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | andi | in addition, furthermore, and |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |