Where does “serotypically” come from?
serotypically (English) comes from English serotypical, from English typical, from Late Latin typicalis, from Latin typicus, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.
serotypically (English): In a serotypical manner; With respect to a...
Definitions
- In a serotypical manner; With respect to a...
Ancestry of “serotypically”, step by step
serotypically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English serotypical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | serotypical | Of or pertaining to serotypes |
| 2 | English | typical | Capturing the overall sense of a thing;... |
| 3 | Late Latin | typicalis | — |
| 4 | Latin | typicus | figurative, typical; periodic; When it is the... |
| 5 | Latin | typus | figure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |