Where does “mesendoderm” come from?
mesendoderm (English) comes from English mesoderm, from English meso-, from Ancient Greek μέσος, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
mesendoderm (English): An embryonic tissue layer which differentiates...
Definitions
- An embryonic tissue layer which differentiates...
Ancestry of “mesendoderm”, step by step
mesendoderm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mesoderm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mesoderm | One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a... |
| 2 | English | meso- | middle; intermediate; Designating an achiral... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μέσος | middle of, between, amidst; half; of middle... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σφαῖρα | ball, globe, sphere |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ειδής | like, connected to, from the nature of, full of;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |
via English endoderm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | endoderm | One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a... |
| 2 | French | endoderme | endoderm |
| 3 | French | endo- | end-/endo- |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔνδον | in, within |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | éndon | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁n̥dóm | inside |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁n̥dó | into, inside |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |