Where does “dendrite” come from?
dendrite (French) comes from Ancient Greek δενδρίτης, from Ancient Greek δένδρον, from Latin Cygnus, from Ancient Greek Κύκνος, from Latin olor, from Ancient Greek Τιτάν, from Translingual -therium, from Ancient Greek θηρίον — wild; wild animal.
dendrite (French): dendrite
Definitions
- dendrite
Ancestry of “dendrite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | δενδρίτης | of or pertaining to a tree |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δένδρον | tree |
| 3 | Latin | Cygnus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Κύκνος | any individual named Cycnus |
| 5 | Latin | olor | swan; A smell |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Τιτάν | Titan |
| 7 | Translingual | -therium | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | θηρίον | wild animal, beast, savage beast; a small animal,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | θήρ | a wild beast, beast of prey, especially a lion;... |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | kʷʰḗr | wild beast |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwer- | wild; wild animal |
Words derived from “dendrite”
- dendritic
- interdendritic
- somatodendritic
- axodendritic
- dendritically
- dendrodendritic
- nondendritic
- predendritic
- multidendritic
- adendritic
- dendritique
- dendrită
- cytodendritic
- intradendritic
- monodendritic
- oligodendritic
- peridendritic
- polydendritic
- spinodendritic
- subdendrite
- subdendritic
- synaptodendritic
- unidendritic
- somatodendritically