Where does “poroconidium” come from?

poroconidium (English) comes from English conidium, from Ancient Greek κόνις, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

poroconidium (English): A multicelled conidium that grows out of a pore in a hyphal cell

Definitions

  1. A multicelled conidium that grows out of a pore in a hyphal cell

Ancestry of “poroconidium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishconidiumA fungal spore produced asexually in a...
2Ancient Greekκόνιςdust; the multitude; ashes
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- →Every word from Ancient Greek κόνις →Every word from English conidium →