Where does “centrosoma” come from?

centrosoma (Italian) comes from Italian -soma, from Ancient Greek σῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

centrosoma (Italian): centrosome

Definitions

  1. centrosome

Ancestry of “centrosoma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-somabody; -some
2Ancient Greekσῶμαbody; One's life in the physical world; That...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek σῶμα →Every word from Italian -soma →