Where does “mitogenome” come from?
mitogenome (English) comes from English mitochondrion, from English Genesis, from Latin genesis, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
mitogenome (English): mitochondrial genome
Definitions
- mitochondrial genome
Ancestry of “mitogenome”, step by step
mitogenome traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mitochondrion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mitochondrion | A spherical or ovoid organelle found in the... |
| 2 | English | Genesis | The first book in the Hebrew Bible |
| 3 | Latin | genesis | generation, creation, nativity; birth |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |