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Where does “mycobiont” come from?

mycobiont (English) comes from English myco-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

mycobiont (English): The fungus that is a component of a lichen

Definitions

  1. The fungus that is a component of a lichen

Ancestry of “mycobiont”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmyco-fungus
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—
Every word from Ancient Greek -ό- →