Where does “pseudorecombination” come from?

pseudorecombination (English) comes from English recombination, from English combination, from Middle English combinacioun, from Old French combination, from Late Latin combinatio, from Latin combino, from Latin com-, from Latin con- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

pseudorecombination (English): The exchange of nucleic acid between two...

Definitions

  1. The exchange of nucleic acid between two...

Ancestry of “pseudorecombination”, step by step

pseudorecombination traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English recombination

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrecombinationCombination a second or subsequent time; The...
2EnglishcombinationThe act of combining, the state of being combined...
3Middle Englishcombinacioun
4Old Frenchcombination
5Late LatincombinatioA joining, two by two
6LatincombinoI combine, unite
7Latincom-allomorph of con-
8Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak

via English pseudo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpseudoAn intellectually pretentious person; a...
2Englishpseudo-False, not genuine, fake
3Ancient Greekψευδήςlying, false, untrue; deceived, beguiled
4Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
5Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
6Proto-Indo-European-ess
7Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-
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