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Where does “lamin” come from?

lamin (English) comes from English lamina, from Latin lāmina, from Latin laminam — accusative singular of lāmina.

lamin (English): Any of a class of fibrous proteins that provide...

Definitions

  1. Any of a class of fibrous proteins that provide...

Ancestry of “lamin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlaminaA very thin layer of material; A thin plate or...
2Latinlāmina—
3Latinlaminamaccusative singular of lāmina

Words derived from “lamin”

  • prelamin
Every word from Latin laminam →