Where does “conidium” come from?

conidium (English) comes from Ancient Greek κόνις, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

conidium (English): A fungal spore produced asexually in a...

Definitions

  1. A fungal spore produced asexually in a...

Ancestry of “conidium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόνιςdust; the multitude; ashes
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise

Words derived from “conidium”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- →Every word from Ancient Greek κόνις →