Where does “trogosome” come from?
trogosome (English) comes from Esperanto trogo, from Italian trogolo, from Italian truogolo, from Italian -òlo, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā.
trogosome (English): A membrane-bound vacuole within a cell containing foreign material captured by trogocytosis
Definitions
- A membrane-bound vacuole within a cell containing foreign material captured by trogocytosis
Ancestry of “trogosome”, step by step
trogosome traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto trogo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | trogo | trough |
| 2 | Italian | trogolo | trough |
| 3 | Italian | truogolo | — |
| 4 | Italian | -òlo | used to form a diminutive of a masculine noun, indicating small size or youth |
| 5 | Latin | oleum | olive oil; the palaestra |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἔλαιον | olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |