Where does “haematoblastic” come from?
haematoblastic (English) comes from English hæmatoblast, from English -blast, from Ancient Greek βλᾰστός — sprout, shoot, bud.
haematoblastic (English): Relating to haematoblasts
Definitions
- Relating to haematoblasts
Ancestry of “haematoblastic”, step by step
haematoblastic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hæmatoblast
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hæmatoblast | Either of two categories of blood cell |
| 2 | English | -blast | an immature cell or tissue |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βλᾰστός | sprout, shoot, bud |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |