Where does “nonsecretor” come from?
nonsecretor (English) comes from English secretor, from English secrete, from English Secret, from Middle English secrette, from Old French secret, from Latin sēcrētus, from Ancient Greek ἀγωγός, from Ancient Greek ἄγω — to drive.
nonsecretor (English): That which is not a secretor
Definitions
- That which is not a secretor
Ancestry of “nonsecretor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | secretor | A person who or animal that secretes; A person... |
| 2 | English | secrete | separated; To extract a substance from blood,... |
| 3 | English | Secret | — |
| 4 | Middle English | secrette | — |
| 5 | Old French | secret | — |
| 6 | Latin | sēcrētus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀγωγός | leading, guiding; guide, escort; leading to |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἄγω | To lead, fetch, bring along , take with; To carry... |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | ágō | to lead, to guide |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |