Where does “minirhizotron” come from?
minirhizotron (English) comes from English rhizotron, from English rhizo-, from Ancient Greek ῥίζα, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.
minirhizotron (English): A small form of rhizotron based on transparent...
Definitions
- A small form of rhizotron based on transparent...
Ancestry of “minirhizotron”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | rhizotron | A transparent underground structure, used to... |
| 2 | English | rhizo- | roots |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ῥίζα | root; source; base, foundation |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wréh₂ds | root |