Where does “ramoconidium” come from?

ramoconidium (English) comes from English ramo, from Spanish ramo, from Old Spanish ramo, from Latin rāmus, from Proto-Italic *wrād-mo-, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

ramoconidium (English): An intercalary or apical branch of a conidiophore that detaches and functions as a conidium

Definitions

  1. An intercalary or apical branch of a conidiophore that detaches and functions as a conidium

Ancestry of “ramoconidium”, step by step

ramoconidium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ramo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishramo—
2Spanishramobouquet; bough; branch
3Old Spanishramobranch
4Latinrāmus—
5Proto-Italic*wrād-mo-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

via English conidium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishconidiumA fungal spore produced asexually in a...
2Ancient Greekκόνιςdust; the multitude; ashes
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Proto-Italic *wrād-mo- →Every word from Latin rāmus →