Where does “microaerófilo” come from?
microaerófilo (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese aerófilo, from Portuguese aero-, from Ancient Greek ἀέρος, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.
microaerófilo (Portuguese): microaerophilic; microaerophile
Definitions
- microaerophilic; microaerophile
Ancestry of “microaerófilo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | aerófilo | aerophilic |
| 2 | Portuguese | aero- | aero- |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀέρος | genitive singular of ἀήρ; air |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀήρ | mist; air; wind |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | auhḗr | — |