Where does “monoplastidic” come from?
monoplastidic (English) comes from English plastidic, from English plastid, from German plastid, from Ancient Greek πλαστός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
monoplastidic (English): Relating to a monoplastid
Definitions
- Relating to a monoplastid
Ancestry of “monoplastidic”, step by step
monoplastidic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English plastidic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | plastidic | Pertaining to, or composed of plastids |
| 2 | English | plastid | Any of various organelles found in the cells of... |
| 3 | German | plastid | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλαστός | molded, formed; formed, moulded; artificial;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τός | creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |