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Where does “embryogenèse” come from?

embryogenèse (French) comes from French embryon, from Middle French embrion, from Medieval Latin embryon, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

embryogenèse (French): embryogenesis

Definitions

  1. embryogenesis

Ancestry of “embryogenèse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchembryonembryo
2Middle Frenchembrionembryo
3Medieval Latinembryon—
4Ancient Greekἔμβρυονa young one; embryo, fetus
5Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
6Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
7Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
8Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
9Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
10Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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