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Where does “filopodium” come from?

filopodium (English) comes from English -podium, from English -ium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

filopodium (English): A slender cytoplasmic projection which extends...

Definitions

  1. A slender cytoplasmic projection which extends...

Ancestry of “filopodium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-podium—
2English-ium1997, Bryan Pfaffenberger, "Official Microsoft...
3Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
4Proto-Italic*-om—
5Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—

Words derived from “filopodium”

  • filopodial
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