Where does “postacrosomal” come from?
postacrosomal (English) comes from English acrosomal, from English acrosome, from English acro, from English acrobatic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem — in.
postacrosomal (English): Behind an acrosome
Definitions
- Behind an acrosome
Ancestry of “postacrosomal”, step by step
postacrosomal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English acrosomal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | acrosomal | Of or pertaining to acrosomes |
| 2 | English | acrosome | A structure forming the end of the head of a... |
| 3 | English | acro | of or pertaining to something that combines... |
| 4 | English | acrobatic | Of or pertaining to an acrobat; vigorously active |
| 5 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 6 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 7 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 8 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 9 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 10 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 11 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 12 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 13 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 14 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 15 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 16 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English post
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | post | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;... |
| 2 | Middle French | poste | — |
| 3 | Italian | posta | mail, post; post office; stakes |
| 4 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 6 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |