Where does “interexon” come from?

interexon (English) comes from English exon, from English intron, from English intragenic, from English genic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem — in.

interexon (English): Between exons

Definitions

  1. Between exons

Ancestry of “interexon”, step by step

interexon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English exon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexonAn officer of the Queen's Body Guard of the...
2EnglishintronA portion of a split gene that is included in...
3EnglishintragenicWithin a gene
4Englishgenicof, relating to, produced by, or being a gene
5English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
6EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
7Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
8Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
9Spanishimagenimage
10Italianimmagineimage; imago
11Latinimāginem
12Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
13Latinīn-un-, non-, not
14Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
15Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
16Proto-Italicenin
17Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English inter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinterTo bury in a grave; To confine, as in a prison
2Middle Englishenteren
3Frenchentrerto enter
4Middle Frenchentrerto enter
5Old Frenchentrerto enter
6Latinintrōto enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate
7Latinintrawithin; inside; during; less than
8Latininterus
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énterosinside, within
10Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én