Where does “transheterozygosity” come from?
transheterozygosity (English) comes from English heterozygosity, from English heterozygous, from English -zygous, from English ous, from English ou, from Afrikaans ou, from Dutch oud, from Middle Dutch out — to grow, nourish.
transheterozygosity (English): The condition of being transheterozygous
Definitions
- The condition of being transheterozygous
Ancestry of “transheterozygosity”, step by step
transheterozygosity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English heterozygosity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | heterozygosity | The condition of being heterozygous |
| 2 | English | heterozygous | Of an organism which has two different alleles of... |
| 3 | English | -zygous | Having or originating from a specified state as a... |
| 4 | English | ous | plural of ou |
| 5 | English | ou | A probably extinct species of Hawaiian... |
| 6 | Afrikaans | ou | An old fellow, guy, bloke; attributive form of... |
| 7 | Dutch | oud | old |
| 8 | Middle Dutch | out | old |
| 9 | Old Dutch | ald | — |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | ald | old |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | aldaz | old, grown up |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eltós | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |
via English trans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | trans | In a double bond in which the greater radical on... |
| 2 | English | transgender | Having a gender which is different from the sex... |
| 3 | English | gender | kind |
| 4 | Middle English | gender | — |
| 5 | Middle French | gendre | — |
| 6 | Latin | genus | birth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | genos | lineage, origin |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |