Where does “pseudannulus” come from?
pseudannulus (English) comes from English annulus, from Latin annulus, from Latin ānus, from Kabuverdianu anos, from Portuguese nós, from Old Portuguese enos, from Old Portuguese os, from Vulgar Latin *lōs — that.
pseudannulus (English): An apparent annulus of specialized cells, exterior to the peristome in mosses
Definitions
- An apparent annulus of specialized cells, exterior to the peristome in mosses
Ancestry of “pseudannulus”, step by step
pseudannulus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English annulus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | annulus | A ring- or donut-shaped area or structure; The... |
| 2 | Latin | annulus | Alternative form of ānulus; ring; small ring |
| 3 | Latin | ānus | a ring |
| 4 | Kabuverdianu | anos | we, first person plural |
| 5 | Portuguese | nós | we; us; "first-person plural objective personal... |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | enos | — |
| 7 | Old Portuguese | os | the |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | *lōs | — |
| 9 | Latin | illōs | — |
| 10 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 11 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via English pseud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pseud | An intellectually pretentious person; a poseur;... |
| 2 | English | pseudointellectual | A person who claims proficiency in scholarly or... |
| 3 | English | intellectual | Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect;... |
| 4 | Old French | intellectuel | — |
| 5 | Latin | intellectualis | intellectual |
| 6 | Latin | intellēctus | understood; realized |
| 7 | Latin | intellegō | to understand, comprehend, realize, come to know |
| 8 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 9 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |