Where does “miotóis” come from?
miotóis (Irish) comes from English mitosis, from German Mitose, from Ancient Greek μίτος, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
miotóis (Irish): mitosis
Definitions
- mitosis
Ancestry of “miotóis”, step by step
miotóis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mitosis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mitosis | The division of a cell nucleus in which the... |
| 2 | German | Mitose | mitosis |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μίτος | thread of the warp; thread of destiny; string of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |
via German Mitosis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Mitosis | — |