Where does “bith-imoibreoir” come from?
bith-imoibreoir (Irish) comes from Irish imoibreoir, from Irish imoibrigh, from Irish oibrigh, from Irish obair, from Old Irish opar, from Latin opera, from Latin Opus, from Ancient Greek Ὀποῦς — to follow; to see; to say.
bith-imoibreoir (Irish): bioreactor
Ancestry of “bith-imoibreoir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | imoibreoir | reactor |
| 2 | Irish | imoibrigh | react |
| 3 | Irish | oibrigh | work |
| 4 | Irish | obair | verbal noun of oibrigh; be engaged in physical... |
| 5 | Old Irish | opar | work, occupation, activity, employment |
| 6 | Latin | opera | work, exertion, effort; service; care, attention... |
| 7 | Latin | Opus | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ὀποῦς | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ὀπός | juice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sokʷós | juice of plants |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |