Where does “chimerolectin” come from?
chimerolectin (English) comes from English lectin, from Latin lēctus, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
chimerolectin (English): A chimeric lectin
Definitions
- A chimeric lectin
Ancestry of “chimerolectin”, step by step
chimerolectin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lectin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lectin | Any of a class of proteins that bind specific... |
| 2 | Latin | lēctus | chosen; picked; having been selected |
| 3 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 4 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via English chimero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chimero | — |