Where does “hematopoiesis” come from?

Hematopoiesis derives from English -poiesis, English poiesis, Ancient Greek ποίησις meaning creation or production, Ancient Greek -σις, Ancient Greek -τις, and Proto-Indo-European -tis.

hematopoiesis (English): The process by which blood cells are produced

Definitions

  1. The process by which blood cells are produced

Ancestry of “hematopoiesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpoiesisAn act or process of creation
2Ancient Greekποίησιςpoetry, poem; a creation, fabrication, production
3Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
4Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “hematopoiesis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Ancient Greek -σῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek ποίησις →