Where does “premyelocytic” come from?
premyelocytic (English) comes from English pre, from Latin prae, from Proto-Italic prai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
premyelocytic (English): Prior to the formation of myelocytes
Definitions
- Prior to the formation of myelocytes
Ancestry of “premyelocytic”, step by step
premyelocytic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English pre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pre | Before; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To... |
| 2 | Latin | prae | before; in front; in front of |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | prai | before; in front of |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English myelocytic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | myelocytic | Of or pertaining to myelocytes |
| 2 | English | myelocyte | a large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes... |
| 3 | English | cyte | Synonym of cell; Obsolete form of city |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κῠ́τος | hollow”, “vessel |