Where does “biosampling” come from?
biosampling (English) comes from English sampling, from English sample, from Middle English saumple, from Old French essample, from Latin exemplum, from Latin eximō, from Latin emo, from Proto-Italic emō — to take; to distribute.
biosampling (English): The collection and documentation of biosamples
Definitions
- The collection and documentation of biosamples
Ancestry of “biosampling”, step by step
biosampling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sampling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sampling | present participle of sample; The process or... |
| 2 | English | sample | A part or snippet of something taken or presented... |
| 3 | Middle English | saumple | exemplar, illustration, demonstration; parable;... |
| 4 | Old French | essample | Alternative form of essainple; example |
| 5 | Latin | exemplum | a sample; an example; a warning example, lesson,... |
| 6 | Latin | eximō | to take out, take away, remove or extract |
| 7 | Latin | emo | I buy, purchase; I acquire, procure |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | emō | to buy, to purchase |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁em- | to take; to distribute |
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 |