Where does “collagenization” come from?
collagenization (English) comes from English collagen, from French collagène, from Ancient Greek κόλλα, from Proto-Indo-European ḱol-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
collagenization (English): The formation of collagen, especially the...
Definitions
- The formation of collagen, especially the...
Ancestry of “collagenization”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | collagen | Any of more than 28 types of glycoprotein that... |
| 2 | French | collagène | collagenous; collagen |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κόλλα | glue; flour paste |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱol- | thorn, thorny plant |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |