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Where does “mesomere” come from?

mesomere (Italian) comes from Italian mesomero, from Italian meso, from Ancient Greek μέσος, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

mesomere (Italian): feminine plural of mesomero

Definitions

  1. feminine plural of mesomero

Ancestry of “mesomere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmesomeromesomeric; mesomere
2Italianmeso—
3Ancient Greekμέσοςmiddle of, between, amidst; half; of middle...
4Ancient Greekσφαῖραball, globe, sphere
5Ancient Greek-ειδήςlike, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
6Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
8Proto-Indo-European-ess—
9Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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