Where does “vacuolar” come from?
Vacuolar comes from English vacuole, derived from Latin vacuolaris, from Latin vacualis, from Latin vacuarius, from Latin vaco meaning to be empty, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European h₁weh₂-.
vacuolar (English): Of, pertaining to, or containing vacuoles
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or containing vacuoles
Ancestry of “vacuolar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | -ar | Of, near, or pertaining to; Forming nouns such as... |
| 2 | Middle English | -ar | — |
| 3 | Old English | -ere | masculine agent suffix, originally applied only... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | -ārī | -er |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ārijaz | -er |
| 6 | Latin | -ārius | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | — |
Words derived from “vacuolar”