Where does “schizocarp” come from?

schizocarp (English) comes from English schizo, from English schizophrenic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine — in.

schizocarp (English): A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels...

Definitions

  1. A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels...

Ancestry of “schizocarp”, step by step

schizocarp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English schizo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishschizoSchizophrenic
2EnglishschizophrenicOf or relating to schizophrenia; Afflicted with...
3English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
4EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
5Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
6Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
7Spanishimagenimage
8Italianimmagineimage; imago
9Latinimāginem
10Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
11Latinīn-un-, non-, not
12Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
13Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
14Proto-Italicenin
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English carp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcarpAny of various freshwater fish of the family...
2Middle Englishcarpecarp
3Old Frenchcarpecarp
4LatincarpaA carp
5Gothic𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰carp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en