Where does “anaerophilic” come from?

anaerophilic (English) comes from English aerophilic, from English -philic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine — in.

anaerophilic (English): Not aerophilic

Definitions

  1. Not aerophilic

Ancestry of “anaerophilic”, step by step

anaerophilic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English aerophilic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaerophilicThat thrive in the presence of molecular oxygen
2English-philicSynonym of -philous
3English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
4EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
5Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
6Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
7Spanishimagenimage
8Italianimmagineimage; imago
9Latinimāginem
10Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
11Latinīn-un-, non-, not
12Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
13Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
14Proto-Italicenin
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English ān

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishān
2Middle Englishāna, an indefinite article
3Old Englishānlonely; entirely alone, solitary, single; one
4Proto-West Germanicainone
5Proto-Germanicainazone; some
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en