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Where does “transplant” come from?

Transplant comes from Middle English transplaunten, from Old French transplanter, from Late Latin transplantare, meaning to plant in another place.

transplant (English): To uproot , and plant it in another place; To...

Definitions

  1. To uproot , and plant it in another place; To...

Ancestry of “transplant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishtransplaunten—
2Old Frenchtransplanter—
3Latintransplantarepresent active infinitive of trānsplantō;...

Words derived from “transplant”

  • posttransplant
  • transplantable
  • pretransplant
  • nontransplant
  • transplanter
  • xenotransplant
  • autotransplant
  • allotransplant
  • retransplant
  • peritransplant
  • transplantability
  • transplantee
  • homotransplant
  • retransplantable
  • xenotransplantable
  • heterotransplant
  • heterotransplantable
  • homeotransplant
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