Where does “amniochorion” come from?
amniochorion (English) comes from English chorion, from Late Latin chorion, from Ancient Greek χόριον, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
amniochorion (English): The amnion and chorion considered as a single...
Definitions
- The amnion and chorion considered as a single...
Ancestry of “amniochorion”, step by step
amniochorion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English chorion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chorion | The protective and nutritive membrane in higher... |
| 2 | Late Latin | chorion | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χόριον | afterbirth, placenta; any intestinal membrane;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via English amnio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | amnio | amniocentesis |