Where does “diageotropism” come from?

diageotropism (English) comes from English geotropism, from French géotropisme, from French géo-, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

diageotropism (English): The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to...

Definitions

  1. The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to...

Ancestry of “diageotropism”, step by step

diageotropism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English geotropism

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgeotropismThe movement of a plant in response to gravity
2Frenchgéotropismegeotropism
3Frenchgéo-geo-
4Ancient Greekγεω-earth; earth-
5Latin-logia-logy; the study of
6Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
7Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
8Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via English dia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiaA language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίαEvery word from Ancient Greek λέγω
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