Where does “cryopreservable” come from?
cryopreservable (English) comes from English preservable, from English preserve, from Middle English preserven, from Old French preserver, from Latin preservare, from Latin praeservāre, from Latin prae, from Proto-Italic prai — passed , crossed.
cryopreservable (English): preservable by cryopreservation
Definitions
- preservable by cryopreservation
Ancestry of “cryopreservable”, step by step
cryopreservable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English preservable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | preservable | Capable of being preserved |
| 2 | English | preserve | A sweet spread made of any of a variety of... |
| 3 | Middle English | preserven | To keep safe; protect from harm or loss |
| 4 | Old French | preserver | — |
| 5 | Latin | preservare | keep, preserve |
| 6 | Latin | praeservāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | prae | before; in front; in front of |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | prai | before; in front of |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English cryo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cryo | cryoprecipitate |