Where does “circumblastoporal” come from?
circumblastoporal (English) comes from English blastoporal, from English blastopore, from English pore, from Middle English pore, from Old French pore, from Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω.
circumblastoporal (English): That surrounds blastopores
Definitions
- That surrounds blastopores
Ancestry of “circumblastoporal”, step by step
circumblastoporal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English blastoporal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | blastoporal | Pertaining to a blastopore; blastoporic |
| 2 | English | blastopore | The opening into the archenteron |
| 3 | English | pore | A tiny opening in the skin; By extension any... |
| 4 | Middle English | pore | — |
| 5 | Old French | pore | pore (small opening in skin) |
| 6 | Latin | porus | pore, passage in the body; tufa |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πόρος | a means of passage, passageway, way, opening;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πείρω | I pierce, run through; I cleave through |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | *péryō | — |
via English circum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | circum | — |