Where does “monochasium” come from?
monochasium (English) comes from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.
monochasium (English): A type of cyme on which each single axis bears...
Definitions
- A type of cyme on which each single axis bears...
Ancestry of “monochasium”, step by step
monochasium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek μόνος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μόνος | alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σπέρμα | seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *spérmə | — |
via New Latin monochasium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | monochasium | — |