Where does “agroinfiltration” come from?
agroinfiltration (English) comes from English infiltration, from English -tion, from Middle English -cioun, from Old French -tion, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
agroinfiltration (English): The introduction of a suspension of Agrobacterium...
Definitions
- The introduction of a suspension of Agrobacterium...
Ancestry of “agroinfiltration”, step by step
agroinfiltration traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English infiltration
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | infiltration | The act or process of infiltrating, as of water... |
| 2 | English | -tion | Used to form nouns meaning "the action of " or... |
| 3 | Middle English | -cioun | — |
| 4 | Old French | -tion | — |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English agro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | agro | angry |
| 2 | Italian | agro | sour, vinegary; countryside around a town |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | acrus | sour |
| 4 | Latin | ācer | sharp, sour, bitter, pungent |
| 5 | Latin | saccharum | sugar |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σάκχαρ | sugar; sugar cane |
| 7 | Sanskrit | शर्करा | gravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | śárkaraH | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ćárkaraH | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorkeh₂ | gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel |