Where does “apomeiotic” come from?

apomeiotic (English) comes from English meiotic, from English -tic, from Ancient Greek -τῐκός — verbal adjective suffix; -ic.

apomeiotic (English): Relating to apomeiosis

Definitions

  1. Relating to apomeiosis

Ancestry of “apomeiotic”, step by step

apomeiotic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English meiotic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmeioticOf or pertaining to meiosis
2English-tic—
3Ancient Greek-τῐκόςverbal adjective suffix; -ic

via English apo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishapoIn an inactive, unbound state
Every word from Ancient Greek -τῐκός →Every word from English -tic →Every word from English meiotic →