Where does “cytologic” come from?
Cytologic comes from Ancient Greek κύτος meaning "cell or hollow vessel," ultimately from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- meaning "to cover or hollow out."
cytologic (English): Of or relating to cytology
Definitions
- Of or relating to cytology
Ancestry of “cytologic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | logic | logical; A method of human thought that involves... |
| 2 | French | logique | logic; logical |
| 3 | Latin | logica | nominative feminine singular of logicus;... |
| 4 | Latin | logicus | logical; reasonable |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λογικός | Belonging to speech: prose; Belonging to reason:... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |