Where does “sejtmembrán” come from?
sejtmembrán (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian membrán, from German Membran, from Dutch membraan, from Middle French membrane, from Latin membrāna, from Latin membrum, from Proto-Italic memzrom, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms.
sejtmembrán (Hungarian): cell membrane, plasma membrane the semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell
Definitions
- cell membrane, plasma membrane the semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell
Ancestry of “sejtmembrán”, step by step
sejtmembrán traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian membrán
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | membrán | membrane |
| 2 | German | Membran | membrane; diaphragm |
| 3 | Dutch | membraan | a membrane, thin, often separating, layer of (skin or other) tissue in animal or plant anatomy |
| 4 | Middle French | membrane | — |
| 5 | Latin | membrāna | the skin or membrane that covers parts of the body; especially the skin or slough of snakes |
| 6 | Latin | membrum | limb of the body; member; the penis; a portion,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | memzrom | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗms | flesh, meat |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mems- | flesh, meat |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | me-ms- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | mes- | — |
via Hungarian sejt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | sejt | cell; to suspect, presume, guess |