Where does “plectenchyma” come from?
plectenchyma (English) comes from English -enchyma, from Ancient Greek ἔγχυμα, from Ancient Greek ἐγχέω, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
plectenchyma (English): The tissue (prosenchyma or pseudoparenchyma) of a fungus
Definitions
- The tissue (prosenchyma or pseudoparenchyma) of a fungus
Ancestry of “plectenchyma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | -enchyma | cellular tissue |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἔγχυμα | Instillation |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐγχέω | To pour in; To fill the cup; To fill by pouring... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |