Where does “myocytolysis” come from?
myocytolysis (English) comes from English cytolysis, from English -lysis, from Ancient Greek λύσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
myocytolysis (English): A degenerative change that occurs to myocytes...
Definitions
- A degenerative change that occurs to myocytes...
Ancestry of “myocytolysis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cytolysis | The pathological breakdown of a cell due to the... |
| 2 | English | -lysis | decomposition or breakdown; dissolving;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λύσις | loosing, releasing, release, ransoming;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |