Where does “tetrachromacy” come from?
tetrachromacy (English) comes from English chromo-, from Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ.
tetrachromacy (English): The quality of having four independent channels...
Definitions
- The quality of having four independent channels...
Ancestry of “tetrachromacy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | chromo- | color; chromium; color; property of quarks and... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χρῶμᾰ | — |