Where does “bionanoparticle” come from?
bionanoparticle (English) comes from English nanoparticle, from English particle, from Middle French particule, from Latin particula, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
bionanoparticle (English): A biological nanoparticle
Definitions
- A biological nanoparticle
Ancestry of “bionanoparticle”, step by step
bionanoparticle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English nanoparticle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nanoparticle | any microscopic particle less than about 100... |
| 2 | English | particle | A very small piece of matter, a fragment;... |
| 3 | Middle French | particule | — |
| 4 | Latin | particula | small part, particle |
| 5 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
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 |