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Where does “plasmogamique” come from?

plasmogamique (French) comes from French plasmogamie, from French -gamie, from French -ie, from Middle French -ie, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

plasmogamique (French): plasmogamic

Definitions

  1. plasmogamic

Ancestry of “plasmogamique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchplasmogamieplasmogamy
2French-gamie-gamy
3French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
4Middle French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
5Old French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
6Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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