Where does “plastid” come from?

plastid (German) comes from Ancient Greek πλαστός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

Ancestry of “plastid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπλαστόςmolded, formed; formed, moulded; artificial;...
2Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
3Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “plastid

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Ancient Greek -τόςEvery word from Ancient Greek πλαστός