Where does “dendrocytic” come from?
dendrocytic (English) comes from English dendrocyte, from English cyte, from Ancient Greek κῠ́τος — hollow”, “vessel.
dendrocytic (English): Relating to dendrocytes
Definitions
- Relating to dendrocytes
Ancestry of “dendrocytic”, step by step
dendrocytic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dendrocyte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dendrocyte | A dendritic cell that originates in bone marrow |
| 2 | English | cyte | Synonym of cell; Obsolete form of city |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κῠ́τος | hollow”, “vessel |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |