Where does “amyloid” come from?

amyloid (Polish) comes from Polish amyl, from Latin amylum, from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

amyloid (Polish): amyloid

Definitions

amyloid

Ancestry of “amyloid”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Polish	amyl	amyl
2	Latin	amylum	starch; gruel; fine meal
3	Ancient Greek	ἄμυλον	starch
4	Ancient Greek	ἀ-	The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5	Proto-Hellenic	hə-	same; together
6	Proto-Indo-European	sm̥-	one; with, together
7	Proto-Indo-European	sem-	together, one

Words derived from “amyloid”

amyloidoza

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →