Where does “phragmobasidium” come from?

phragmobasidium (English) comes from English basidium, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

phragmobasidium (English): A septate unicellular basidium

Definitions

  1. A septate unicellular basidium

Ancestry of “phragmobasidium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbasidiumA small structure, shaped like a club, found in...
2Ancient Greekβάσιςstep; rhythm; foot
3Proto-Hellenicgʷə́tisstep
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtisstep, act of walking
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

Words derived from “phragmobasidium

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtisEvery word from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis