Where does “enteropathogenic” come from?
enteropathogenic (English) comes from English enteropathogen, from English pathogen, from English Gen, from English again, from Middle English agayn, from Old English onġēan, from Old English on-, from Old English and- — on, onto.
enteropathogenic (English): of, pertaining to, or causing disease of the...
Definitions
- of, pertaining to, or causing disease of the...
Ancestry of “enteropathogenic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | enteropathogen | Any organism that causes disease of the... |
| 2 | English | pathogen | Any organism or substance, especially a... |
| 3 | English | Gen | A member of the Gen Movement, a youth expression... |
| 4 | English | again | Another time; once more; Over and above a factor... |
| 5 | Middle English | agayn | again |
| 6 | Old English | onġēan | — |
| 7 | Old English | on- | forming verbs and adjectives from participles and... |
| 8 | Old English | and- | against, opposing; in return, back; facing,... |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | anda- | against, opposing; in return, back; facing,... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | anda- | against, opposing; un-, de- |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |