Where does “angiopoiesis” come from?
angiopoiesis (English) comes from English poiesis, from Ancient Greek ποίησις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
angiopoiesis (English): the formation of blood vessels
Definitions
- the formation of blood vessels
Ancestry of “angiopoiesis”, step by step
angiopoiesis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English poiesis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | poiesis | An act or process of creation |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ποίησις | poetry, poem; a creation, fabrication, production |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
via English angio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | angio | Short for angiogram; Short for angiography; Short... |