Where does “sarcomeric” come from?
sarcomeric (English) comes from English sarcomere, from English mere, from Middle English mere, from Old English mere, from Old English byriġ, from Old English burh, from Old English burg, from Proto-Germanic burgz.
sarcomeric (English): Of or pertaining to sarcomeres
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to sarcomeres
Ancestry of “sarcomeric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sarcomere | The contractile unit of the myofibril of a... |
| 2 | English | mere | A body of standing water, such as a lake or a... |
| 3 | Middle English | mere | mare; mother; sea, lake |
| 4 | Old English | mere | lake; pool; sea |
| 5 | Old English | byriġ | — |
| 6 | Old English | burh | Alternative form of burg; fortress; hill |
| 7 | Old English | burg | city; town; a fortified place: stronghold, fort,... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | burgz | fortification, stronghold; city |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰr̥ǵʰ- | — |