Where does “monochiasmatic” come from?
monochiasmatic (English) comes from English mono, from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.
monochiasmatic (English): Having a single chiasma
Definitions
- Having a single chiasma
Ancestry of “monochiasmatic”, step by step
monochiasmatic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mono
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mono | Clipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or... |
| 2 | English | mono- | API; one, single, only |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μονο- | one; mono- |
via English chiasmatic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chiasmatic | Relating to the optic chiasma |
| 2 | French | chiasmatique | chiasmatic |