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Where does “octomère” come from?

octomère (French) comes from French octo-, from Latin octō, from Proto-Italic oktō, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

octomère (French): octomer

Definitions

  1. octomer

Ancestry of “octomère”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchocto-octo-
2Latinoctō—
3Proto-Italicoktōeight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

Words derived from “octomère”

  • octomériser
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