Where does “chemotyping” come from?

chemotyping (English) comes from English typing, from English type, from Middle English type, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

chemotyping (English): The separation and identification of chemotypes

Definitions

  1. The separation and identification of chemotypes

Ancestry of “chemotyping”, step by step

chemotyping traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English typing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtypingAssigning or classification by type; The act of...
2EnglishtypeA grouping based on shared characteristics; a...
3Middle Englishtypesymbol, figure, emblem
4Latintypusfigure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,...
5Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
6Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
7Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via English chemo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchemoClipping of chemotherapy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-