Where does “nonphylogenetic” come from?
nonphylogenetic (English) comes from English phylogenetic, from German phylogenetisch, from German Phylogenese, from German phylo-, from Ancient Greek φῦλον, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
nonphylogenetic (English): Not phylogenetic
Ancestry of “nonphylogenetic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | phylogenetic | Of, or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics;... |
| 2 | German | phylogenetisch | phylogenetic |
| 3 | German | Phylogenese | — |
| 4 | German | phylo- | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φῦλον | a set of people or other beings; sex; nation,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φύω | To bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuHyéti | to be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |