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Where does “morphotic” come from?

morphotic (English) comes from Ancient Greek μόρφωσις, from Ancient Greek μορφόω, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

morphotic (English): Connected with, or becoming an integral part of,...

Definitions

  1. Connected with, or becoming an integral part of,...

Ancestry of “morphotic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμόρφωσιςshaping; form, semblance
2Ancient GreekμορφόωI shape, form
3Ancient Greek-όωAdded to a noun or adjective to make a verb with...
4Proto-Indo-European-oyétiCreates factitive verbs from adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
7Chichewaiyehe, she
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