Where does “neo-Lamarckian” come from?

neo-Lamarckian (English) comes from English Lamarckian, from English ian, from Irish Eoin, from Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון.

neo-Lamarckian (English): Relating to Neo-Lamarckism; An advocate of...

Definitions

  1. Relating to Neo-Lamarckism; An advocate of...

Ancestry of “neo-Lamarckian”, step by step

neo-Lamarckian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Lamarckian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLamarckianA supporter or an advocate of Lamarckism; Of or...
2Englishian
3IrishEoinJohn any of several people in the Bible
4Old IrishIohainJohn apostle
5LatinIōannēsJohn biblical persons
6Ancient GreekἸωάννης
7HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
8Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
9Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
10Arabicخُنَّة

via English Neo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNeoAn optimized German keyboard layout supporting nearly all Latin-based alphabets
2Englishneo-new; contemporary; Having a structure, similar to...
3Ancient Greekνέοςyoung; youthful; new, fresh
4Latinfēlēscat
5Hungarianfélto fear, to be afraid of something; to fear...
6Proto-Uralicpidetall
7Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
8Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
9Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-
Every word from Arabic خُنَّةEvery word from Moroccan Arabic خنونةEvery word from Hebrew חנון
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