Where does “coccolithophore” come from?
coccolithophore (English) comes from Ancient Greek λίθος — a stone; stone as a substance.
coccolithophore (English): Any of many minute mostly marine planktonic...
Definitions
- Any of many minute mostly marine planktonic...
Ancestry of “coccolithophore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λίθος | a stone; stone as a substance |
Words derived from “coccolithophore”