Where does “nondermatophytic” come from?
nondermatophytic (English) comes from English dermatophytic, from English dermatophyte, from English -phyte, from Ancient Greek φυτόν, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
nondermatophytic (English): Not dermatophytic
Definitions
- Not dermatophytic
Ancestry of “nondermatophytic”, step by step
nondermatophytic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dermatophytic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dermatophytic | Being or relating to a dermatophyte |
| 2 | English | dermatophyte | Any parasitic fungus that infects the skin |
| 3 | English | -phyte | A taxonomic group of plants or algae, e.g.... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φυτόν | plant, tree; creature; child, descendant |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φύω | To bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuHyéti | to be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |