Where does “perossisoma” come from?

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

perossisoma (Italian): peroxisome

Definitions

  1. peroxisome

Ancestry of “perossisoma”, 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 →