Where does “phosphoepitope” come from?
phosphoepitope (English) comes from English epitope, from English epi, from English epithelial, from English epithelium, from New Latin epithēlium, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ — to be hot; to burn.
phosphoepitope (English): Any epitope that contains a phosphate group
Definitions
- Any epitope that contains a phosphate group
Ancestry of “phosphoepitope”, step by step
phosphoepitope traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English epitope
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | epitope | That part of a biomolecule that is the target of... |
| 2 | English | epi | A syringe or autoinjector filled with... |
| 3 | English | epithelial | Of or pertaining to the epithelium |
| 4 | English | epithelium | A membranous tissue composed of one or more... |
| 5 | New Latin | epithēlium | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via English phospho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | phospho | — |