Where does “neopolyploidy” come from?
neopolyploidy (English) comes from English polyploidy, from English polyploid, from English -ploid, from English diploid, from English -oid, from Latin -oides, from Greek -ο, from Ancient Greek εἶδος — to see, to look, to observe.
neopolyploidy (English): The condition of being a neopolyploid
Definitions
- The condition of being a neopolyploid
Ancestry of “neopolyploidy”, step by step
neopolyploidy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English polyploidy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | polyploidy | The condition of being polyploid or the process... |
| 2 | English | polyploid | Having more than the usual number of complete... |
| 3 | English | -ploid | Indicating the number of homologous sets of... |
| 4 | English | diploid | Of a cell, having a pair of each type of... |
| 5 | English | -oid | Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having... |
| 6 | Latin | -oides | -like, -form |
| 7 | Greek | -ο | ending for accusative singular forms (eg δρόμος, ψήφος); and some vocative singular forms |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | εἶδος | That which is seen: form, image, shape;... |
| 9 | Spanish | -scopio | -scope |
| 10 | Latin | -scopium | — |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | σκοπέω | I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413... |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | σκοπός | watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | σκέπτομαι | I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think |
| 14 | Proto-Hellenic | sképťomai | to look at |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |
via English Neo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Neo | An optimized German keyboard layout supporting nearly all Latin-based alphabets |
| 2 | English | neo- | new; contemporary; Having a structure, similar to... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νέος | young; youthful; new, fresh |
| 4 | Latin | fēlēs | cat |
| 5 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 7 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 9 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |