Where does “hyperallometry” come from?
hyperallometry (English) comes from English allometry, from English allo, from English allosexual, from English allo-, from Ancient Greek ἄλλος, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti — to sift, separate, divide.
hyperallometry (English): The condition of being hyperallometric
Definitions
- The condition of being hyperallometric
Ancestry of “hyperallometry”, step by step
hyperallometry traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English allometry
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | allometry | The science studying the differential growth... |
| 2 | English | allo | Alternative spelling of 'allo |
| 3 | English | allosexual | Directed toward or involving another person... |
| 4 | English | allo- | different, other; isomeric; especially, of amino... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄλλος | other, another, different, else; in combination... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |