Where does “androgonidium” come from?

androgonidium (English) comes from English gonidium, from English gono-, from Ancient Greek γόνυ, from Proto-Hellenic gónu, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.

androgonidium (English): An androspore

Definitions

  1. An androspore

Ancestry of “androgonidium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgonidiumA photosynthetic algal cell in the thallus of a...
2Englishgono-Alternative form of gon-
3Ancient Greekγόνυknee
4Proto-Hellenicgónuknee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónuEvery word from Proto-Hellenic gónuEvery word from Ancient Greek γόνυ