Where does “hemocyte” come from?

hemocyte (English) comes from English hemo, from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

hemocyte (English): Any blood cell, especially that of an...

Definitions

hemocyte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	hemo	—
2	Ancient Greek	αἷμα	blood
3	Latin	globus	any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	gel-	to be cold, to freeze

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	cyte	Synonym of cell; Obsolete form of city
2	Ancient Greek	κῠ́τος	hollow”, “vessel