Where does “muropeptide” come from?
muropeptide (English) comes from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
muropeptide (English): Any peptidoglycan associated with a cell wall
Definitions
- Any peptidoglycan associated with a cell wall
Ancestry of “muropeptide”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | mūrus | — |
| 2 | Old Latin | moerus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |
Words derived from “muropeptide”