Where does “photofermentation” come from?

photofermentation (English) comes from English fermentation, from Latin fermentatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

photofermentation (English): fermentation that only proceeds in the presence...

Definitions

  1. fermentation that only proceeds in the presence...

Ancestry of “photofermentation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfermentationAny of many anaerobic biochemical reactions in...
2Latinfermentatiofermentation
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ