Where does “suprahaplotype” come from?
suprahaplotype (English) comes from English haplotype, from English type, from Middle English type, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
suprahaplotype (English): A group of closely-related haplotypes
Definitions
- A group of closely-related haplotypes
Ancestry of “suprahaplotype”, step by step
suprahaplotype traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English haplotype
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | haplotype | A group of alleles that are transmitted together;... |
| 2 | English | type | A grouping based on shared characteristics; a... |
| 3 | Middle English | type | symbol, figure, emblem |
| 4 | Latin | typus | figure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |