Where does “biomarking” come from?
biomarking (English) comes from English marking, from Old English mearcung, from Old English mearcian, from Frankish markōn, from Proto-Germanic markōną, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.
biomarking (English): The use of a biomarker; present participle of...
Definitions
- The use of a biomarker; present participle of...
Ancestry of “biomarking”, step by step
biomarking traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English marking
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | marking | present participle of mark; The action of the... |
| 2 | Old English | mearcung | a marking; a marking out, description; an... |
| 3 | Old English | mearcian | to mark |
| 4 | Frankish | markōn | to mark, mark out, to press with the foot |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | markōną | to mark; to notice |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |
via English Bio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Bio | Abbreviation of biology |
| 2 | English | biology | The study of all life or living matter; The... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |