Where does “metamerism” come from?
metamerism (English) comes from Ancient Greek μετά, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé.
metamerism (English): The segmentation of the body into similar...
Definitions
- The segmentation of the body into similar...
Ancestry of “metamerism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | μετά | in the midst of, among, between, with; in common,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | meth₂ | with |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | — |