Where does “antigenotoxicity” come from?
antigenotoxicity (English) comes from English genotoxicity, from English genotoxic, from English toxic, from French toxique, from Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum, from Ancient Greek τοξικόν, from Ancient Greek τοξικός — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
antigenotoxicity (English): The quality of being antigenotoxic
Definitions
- The quality of being antigenotoxic
Ancestry of “antigenotoxicity”, step by step
antigenotoxicity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English genotoxicity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | genotoxicity | The condition of being genotoxic; The relative... |
| 2 | English | genotoxic | Capable of damaging genetic material such as DNA,... |
| 3 | English | toxic | Having a chemical nature that is harmful to... |
| 4 | French | toxique | toxic |
| 5 | Latin | toxicus | toxic; poisonous |
| 6 | Latin | toxicum | a poison used on the tips of arrows; any poison |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τοξικόν | poison used on the tips of arrows |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | τοξικός | of or for the bow; skilled in the use of the bow;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |