Where does “myelomonocyte” come from?

myelomonocyte (English) comes from English monocyte, from German Monozyt, from Ancient Greek κύτος, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

myelomonocyte (English): A monocyte that is in the process of developing...

Definitions

  1. A monocyte that is in the process of developing...

Ancestry of “myelomonocyte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonocyteA type of blood leukocyte that differentiates...
2GermanMonozytmonocyte
3Ancient Greekκύτοςa hollow; any vessel; e.g. a jar, an urn, a vase,...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “myelomonocyte

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Ancient Greek κύτοςEvery word from German Monozyt