Where does “trimonoecious” come from?
trimonoecious (English) comes from English monoecious, from Ancient Greek οἶκος, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
trimonoecious (English): That has male, female and bisexual flowers on...
Definitions
- That has male, female and bisexual flowers on...
Ancestry of “trimonoecious”, step by step
trimonoecious traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English monoecious
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | monoecious | Having both the male and female reproductive... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |