Where does “fosmidial” come from?
fosmidial (English) comes from English fosmid, from English cosmid, from English Cos, from English co, from English company, from Middle English companye, from Old French compaignie, from Old French compain — a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...
fosmidial (English): Relating to a fosmid
Definitions
- Relating to a fosmid
Ancestry of “fosmidial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fosmid | A cosmid related to a bacterial fertility factor |
| 2 | English | cosmid | A type of plasmid constructed by the insertion... |
| 3 | English | Cos | a long-leaved variety of lettuce |
| 4 | English | co | Clipping of company; they; them |
| 5 | English | company | A team; a group of people who work together... |
| 6 | Middle English | companye | A company, band, small group, or team of people;... |
| 7 | Old French | compaignie | companionship |
| 8 | Old French | compain | Alternative form of compaing; friend; companion |
| 9 | Latin | compāniō | comrade |
| 10 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 11 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 12 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 13 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 17 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 18 | Middle Dutch | kitte | a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden... |