Where does “microhomology” come from?
microhomology (English) comes from English homology, from Latin homologia, from Ancient Greek ὁμολογία, from Ancient Greek ὁμόλογος, from Ancient Greek ὁμός, from Ancient Greek φύλον, from Ancient Greek φιλία, from Ancient Greek Ἁρμονία — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
microhomology (English): The presence of the same short sequence of bases...
Definitions
- The presence of the same short sequence of bases...
Ancestry of “microhomology”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | homology | The relationship of being homologous; a... |
| 2 | Latin | homologia | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὁμολογία | agreement, common assumption |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὁμόλογος | in agreement; agreeing, of one mind |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὁμός | same, common, joint |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φύλον | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | φιλία | friendship, love, affection, fondness;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἁρμονία | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |