Where does “ektoplazma” come from?
ektoplazma (Hungarian) comes from Latin ectoplasma, from Ancient Greek πλάσμα, from Ancient Greek πλάσσω, from Proto-Hellenic pláťťō, from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyō.
ektoplazma (Hungarian): ectoplasm the outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm
Definitions
- ectoplasm the outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm
Ancestry of “ektoplazma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ectoplasma | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πλάσμα | something formed, figure, image; counterfeit,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πλάσσω | I form, mould, shape, sculpt; I form, train a... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | pláťťō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | plátʰyō | — |