Where does “walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus” come from?
walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus (English) comes from English epidermal, from English epi, from English epithelial, from English epithelium, from New Latin epithēlium, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ — to be hot; to burn.
walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus (English): Either of two groups of epsilonretrovirus, walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus 1 (WEHV-1) and walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus 2 (WEHV-2)
Definitions
- Either of two groups of epsilonretrovirus, walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus 1 (WEHV-1) and walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus 2 (WEHV-2)
Ancestry of “walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus”, step by step
walleye epidermal hyperplasia virus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English epidermal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | epidermal | Of or pertaining to the epidermis |
| 2 | English | epi | A syringe or autoinjector filled with... |
| 3 | English | epithelial | Of or pertaining to the epithelium |
| 4 | English | epithelium | A membranous tissue composed of one or more... |
| 5 | New Latin | epithēlium | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via English hyperplasia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyperplasia | An increase in the size of a tissue or organ due... |
| 2 | English | hyper- | over, above or beyond; excessive; existing in... |
| 3 | Greek | υπερ- | hyper, super; hyper-; super-, ultra-, sur- |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὑπερ- | over-, super- |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὑπέρ | for; over-much, above measure |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via English virus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | virus | A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure... |
| 2 | Latin | vīrus | — |
| 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... |