Where does “myelogenous” come from?

Myelogenous derives from English -genous, from French -gène, from Ancient Greek -γενής meaning "born" or "produced," ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- meaning "to beget" or "to produce."

myelogenous (English): Originating in, or produced by, bone marrow

Definitions

  1. Originating in, or produced by, bone marrow

Ancestry of “myelogenous”, step by step

myelogenous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English myelo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmyelo—

via English genous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishgenous—
Every word from English myelo →