Where does “centrocyte” come from?

centrocyte (English) comes from English centro-, from English centre, from Middle English center, from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom — pointed tool.

centrocyte (English): Any follicular center cell that has a nuclear...

Definitions

  1. Any follicular center cell that has a nuclear...

Ancestry of “centrocyte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcentro-central
2EnglishcentreAlternative spelling of center
3Middle Englishcenter
4Middle Frenchcentre
5Latincentrumcenter
6Ancient GreekκέντρονSomething with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;...
7Proto-Hellenic*kéntron
8Proto-Indo-European*ḱéntrompointed tool

Words derived from “centrocyte

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntromEvery word from Proto-Hellenic *kéntronEvery word from Ancient Greek κέντρον