Where does “intraislet” come from?
intraislet (English) comes from English islet, from Middle French islette, from Old French isle, from Vulgar Latin isula, from Latin Īnsula, from Proto-Italic enselā.
intraislet (English): Within the islets of Langerhans
Definitions
- Within the islets of Langerhans
Ancestry of “intraislet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | islet | A small island; An isolated piece of tissue that... |
| 2 | Middle French | islette | islet; small island |
| 3 | Old French | isle | island |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | isula | — |
| 5 | Latin | Īnsula | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | enselā | — |