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Where does “-genesi” come from?

-genesi (Italian) comes from Latin genesis, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

-genesi (Italian): -genesis

Definitions

  1. -genesis

Ancestry of “-genesi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingenesisgeneration, creation, nativity; birth
2Ancient GreekΓένεσις—
3Proto-Hellenicgénetisorigin, source
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “-genesi”

  • filogenesi
  • filogenetico
  • patogenesi
  • macrogenesi
  • ontogenesi
  • anagenesi
  • teratogenesi
  • cariogenesi
  • citogenesi
  • cladogenesi
  • diagenesi
  • disontogenesi
  • embriogenesi
  • endogenesi
  • epirogenesi
  • epigenesi
  • esogenesi
  • eziopatogenesi
  • gametogenesi
  • fotogenesi
  • palingenesi
  • palingenetico
  • -genetico
  • morfogenetico
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