Where does “archoplasm” come from?

archoplasm (English) comes from English -plasm, from Ancient Greek πλάσμα, from Ancient Greek πλάσσω, from Proto-Hellenic pláťťō, from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyō.

archoplasm (English): The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist

Definitions

  1. The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist

Ancestry of “archoplasm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-plasmThe contents of a cell
2Ancient Greekπλάσμαsomething formed, figure, image; counterfeit,...
3Ancient GreekπλάσσωI form, mould, shape, sculpt; I form, train a...
4Proto-Hellenicpláťťō
5Proto-Hellenicplátʰyō
Every word from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyōEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pláťťōEvery word from Ancient Greek πλάσσω