Where does “protoplasta” come from?
protoplasta (Polish) comes from English protoplast, from French protoplaste, from Middle French prothoplaste, from Latin protoplastus, from Ancient Greek πρωτόπλαστος, from Ancient Greek πρωτο-, from Ancient Greek πρῶτος, from Ancient Greek πρό — passed , crossed.
protoplasta (Polish): protoplast; progenitor, forefather, Adam
Definitions
- protoplast; progenitor, forefather, Adam
Ancestry of “protoplasta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | protoplast | Created first; archetypal; The first-created... |
| 2 | French | protoplaste | protoplast |
| 3 | Middle French | prothoplaste | — |
| 4 | Latin | protoplastus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πρωτόπλαστος | first-formed |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πρωτο- | first, primary |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πρῶτος | first; earliest; foremost, most prominent |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |