Where does “xenomicrobiota” come from?
xenomicrobiota (English) comes from English microbiota, from English biota, from Ancient Greek βίος, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
xenomicrobiota (English): The microbiota from another individual or species
Definitions
- The microbiota from another individual or species
Ancestry of “xenomicrobiota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | microbiota | The microbial flora harbored by normal, healthy... |
| 2 | English | biota | The living organisms of a region; Platycladus... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | — |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |