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Where does “osmotrophie” come from?

osmotrophie (French) comes from French -trophie, from Ancient Greek τροφή, from Ancient Greek τρέφω, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrépʰō.

osmotrophie (French): osmotrophy

Definitions

  1. osmotrophy

Ancestry of “osmotrophie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-trophie—
2Ancient Greekτροφήnourishment, food; nurture, rearing, upbringing;...
3Ancient Greekτρέφωto thicken, congeal, curdle; to make to grow, to...
4Proto-Hellenictʰrépʰō—

Words derived from “osmotrophie”

  • osmotrophique
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