Where does “mycoherbicide” come from?
mycoherbicide (English) comes from English herbicide, from English -icide, from English -cide, from Middle French -cide, from Latin -cīdium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
mycoherbicide (English): Any bioherbicide based on a fungus
Definitions
- Any bioherbicide based on a fungus
Ancestry of “mycoherbicide”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | herbicide | A substance used to kill plants |
| 2 | English | -icide | Alternative form of -cide |
| 3 | English | -cide | killing; killer |
| 4 | Middle French | -cide | — |
| 5 | Latin | -cīdium | — |
| 6 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 7 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
Words derived from “mycoherbicide”