Where does “cystocarp” come from?

cystocarp (English) comes from Ancient Greek κύστις, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

cystocarp (English): A minute vesicle in some seaweeds, containing the...

Definitions

  1. A minute vesicle in some seaweeds, containing the...

Ancestry of “cystocarp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκύστιςbladder
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Ancient Greek κύστις