Where does “actin-” come from?

actin- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς — ray, beam; brightness, splendor; spoke.

actin- (English): Alternative form of actino-

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of actino-

Ancestry of “actin-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀκτίςray, beam; brightness, splendor; spoke

Words derived from “actin-”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς →