Where does “paraplectenchyma” come from?
paraplectenchyma (English) comes from English Pará, from Portuguese Pará, from Portuguese Pera, from Portuguese espera, from Portuguese esperar, from Old Portuguese asperar, from Old Spanish esperar, from Latin spērō — to succeed, to prosper.
paraplectenchyma (English): A modification of hyphal tissue, in which (unlike prosenchyma) the individual hyphae cannot easily be distinguished
Definitions
- A modification of hyphal tissue, in which (unlike prosenchyma) the individual hyphae cannot easily be distinguished
Ancestry of “paraplectenchyma”, step by step
paraplectenchyma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Pará
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Pará | A former subunit of currency in several countries in the Ottoman/Turkish and Yugoslav regions |
| 2 | Portuguese | Pará | a state in the North Region of Brazil |
| 3 | Portuguese | Pera | pear |
| 4 | Portuguese | espera | wait |
| 5 | Portuguese | esperar | to wait; to hope; to expect; to anticipate |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | asperar | — |
| 7 | Old Spanish | esperar | to wait for, await |
| 8 | Latin | spērō | to hope, expect |
| 9 | Latin | spes | hope; expectation, anticipation, apprehension |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | spēs | hope |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | spéh₁s | prosperity, success |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | speh₁- | to succeed, to prosper |
via English plectenchyma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | plectenchyma | The tissue (prosenchyma or pseudoparenchyma) of a fungus |
| 2 | English | -enchyma | cellular tissue |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἔγχυμα | Instillation |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐγχέω | To pour in; To fill the cup; To fill by pouring... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |