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Where does “nanohybrid” come from?

nanohybrid (English) comes from English hybrid, from Latin hybrida, from Latin ibrida, from Latin hibrida, from Ancient Greek ὕβρις, from Proto-Indo-European ud- — up, out, away; outward, up.

nanohybrid (English): A nanoscale hybrid

Definitions

  1. A nanoscale hybrid

Ancestry of “nanohybrid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhybridOffspring resulting from cross-breeding different...
2Latinhybridaa hybrid, mongrel; person born of a Roman father...
3LatinibridaAlternative form of hibrida; a mongrel;...
4Latinhibridahybrid, mongrel, half-breed
5Ancient Greekὕβριςpride; insolence; outrage
6Proto-Indo-Europeanud-up, out, away; outward, up
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