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Where does “antiauxin” come from?

antiauxin (English) comes from English auxin, from English -ín, from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.

antiauxin (English): Any substance that inhibits auxin by competing...

Definitions

  1. Any substance that inhibits auxin by competing...

Ancestry of “antiauxin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishauxinA class of plant growth substance which play an...
2English-ín—
3EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
4Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
5Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
6Proto-West Germanic*in—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *in →