Where does “autopolyploidization” come from?

autopolyploidization (English) comes from English autopolyploid, from English polyploid, from English -ploid, from English diploid, from English -oid, from Latin -oides, from Greek -ο, from Ancient Greek εἶδος — to see, to look, to observe.

autopolyploidization (English): The process or the result of becoming...

Definitions

  1. The process or the result of becoming...

Ancestry of “autopolyploidization”, step by step

autopolyploidization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English autopolyploid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishautopolyploidHaving more than two sets of chromosomes, derived...
2EnglishpolyploidHaving more than the usual number of complete...
3English-ploidIndicating the number of homologous sets of...
4EnglishdiploidOf a cell, having a pair of each type of...
5English-oidOf similar form to, but not the same as. Having...
6Latin-oides-like, -form
7Greek-οending for accusative singular forms (eg δρόμος, ψήφος); and some vocative singular forms
8Ancient GreekεἶδοςThat which is seen: form, image, shape;...
9Spanish-scopio-scope
10Latin-scopium
11Ancient GreekσκοπέωI look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
12Ancient Greekσκοπόςwatcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
13Ancient GreekσκέπτομαιI look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
14Proto-Hellenicsképťomaito look at
15Proto-Indo-Europeanspéḱyetito be looking at, to keep looking at
16Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe

via English ization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishization
Every word from Proto-Indo-European speḱ-
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