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Where does “derme” come from?

derme (French) comes from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

derme (French): dermis

Definitions

  1. dermis

Ancestry of “derme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
2Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “derme”

  • echinoderm
  • echinodermal
  • hypoderme
  • mycoderme
  • transdermique
  • hypodermiquement
  • didermique
  • endodermique
  • tridermique
  • échinoderme
  • ectoderme
  • intradermique
  • hypodermique
  • dermique
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