Where does “blastematic” come from?
blastematic (English) comes from English blastema, from Ancient Greek βλάστημα, from Ancient Greek βλαστάνω, from Ancient Greek βλαστός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
blastematic (English): Connected with, or proceeding from, the blastema;...
Definitions
- Connected with, or proceeding from, the blastema;...
Ancestry of “blastematic”, step by step
blastematic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |