Where does “allantois” come from?
allantois (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀλλαντοειδής, from Ancient Greek ἀλλᾶς — sausage.
allantois (English): A sac, having a number of functions, that...
Definitions
- A sac, having a number of functions, that...
Ancestry of “allantois”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀλλαντοειδής | sausage-shaped |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀλλᾶς | sausage |
Words derived from “allantois”