Where does “prosenchyma” come from?
prosenchyma (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...
prosenchyma (English): The tissues formed of elongated cells, especially...
Definitions
- The tissues formed of elongated cells, especially...
Ancestry of “prosenchyma”, step by step
prosenchyma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English enchyma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | enchyma | The primitive formative juice, from which the... |
| 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... |
via English pros
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pros | — |
| 2 | Latin | prō | for |
| 3 | Latin | ratus | considered, having been considered; established,... |
| 4 | Latin | rēōr | to reckon, calculate |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | rēōr | to reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |