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Where does “eustele” come from?

eustele (English) comes from English eu-, from Ancient Greek εὖ, from Ancient Greek ἐΰς, from Proto-Hellenic ehu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.

eustele (English): A type of siphonostele, in which the vascular...

Definitions

  1. A type of siphonostele, in which the vascular...

Ancestry of “eustele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englisheu-good, well; true, genuine
2Ancient Greekεὖwell
3Ancient Greekἐΰςgood, brave, noble
4Proto-Hellenicehu-good
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁su-good
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wes-good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast

Words derived from “eustele”

  • eustelic
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