Where does “transcriptomic” come from?
transcriptomic (English) comes from English transcriptome, from English -ome, from English -oma, from Ancient Greek -ωμᾰ, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
transcriptomic (English): Of or pertaining to a transcriptome
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to a transcriptome
Ancestry of “transcriptomic”, step by step
transcriptomic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English transcriptome
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transcriptome | The complete set of RNA molecules produced in a... |
| 2 | English | -ome | A mass of something; The complete whole of a... |
| 3 | English | -oma | Forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ωμᾰ | disease, tumor |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -όω | Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |