Where does “bioinsecticide” come from?

bioinsecticide (English) comes from English insecticide, from French insecticide, from French insecte, from Latin īnsectum, from Latin insectus, from Ancient Greek ἔντομον, from Ancient Greek ἔντομος, from Ancient Greek ἐν- — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

bioinsecticide (English): Any naturally-occurring insecticide

Definitions

  1. Any naturally-occurring insecticide

Ancestry of “bioinsecticide”, step by step

bioinsecticide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English insecticide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinsecticideA substance used to kill insects
2Frenchinsecticideinsecticide
3Frenchinsecteinsect
4Latinīnsectuminsect
5Latininsectuscut up or into, having been cut up or into;...
6Ancient Greekἔντομονmasculine/feminine accusative singular of...
7Ancient Greekἔντομοςcut in pieces, cut up
8Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
9Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
10Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
11Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
12Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
13Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
14Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via English Bio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBioAbbreviation of biology
2EnglishbiologyThe study of all life or living matter; The...
3Ancient Greekβίοςlife
4Ancient GreekΓένεσιςGenesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek
5Proto-Hellenicgénetisorigin, source
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐν-
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