Where does “phosphoisotype” come from?

phosphoisotype (English) comes from English isotype, from English type, from Middle English type, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

phosphoisotype (English): phosphorylated isotype

Definitions

  1. phosphorylated isotype

Ancestry of “phosphoisotype”, step by step

phosphoisotype traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English isotype

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishisotypeA marker corresponding to an antigen found in all...
2EnglishtypeA grouping based on shared characteristics; a...
3Middle Englishtypesymbol, figure, emblem
4Latintypusfigure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,...
5Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
6Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
7Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via English phospho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishphospho
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-