Where does “blastemal” come from?
blastemal (English) comes from English AL, from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.
blastemal (English): Relating to the blastema; rudimentary
Definitions
- Relating to the blastema; rudimentary
Ancestry of “blastemal”, step by step
blastemal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English AL
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | AL | Initialism of assembly language; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Dutch | al | all, all of; already; yet |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | al | all, all of; completely; even though, no matter... |
| 4 | Old Dutch | āl | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | all | all |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | allaz | all |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |
via English blastema
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | blastema | A clump of undifferentiated cells or blasts, from... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βλάστημα | sprout, shoot; offspring, offshoot; excrescence,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βλαστάνω | To sprout, bud, begin to grow; To produce,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βλαστός | sprout, shoot, bud; offspring, scion |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τός | creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |