Where does “fagocitoză” come from?
fagocitoză (Romanian) comes from English phagocytose, from English phagocytosis, from English phagocyte, from French phagocyter, from French -er, from Middle French -er, from Old French -ier — suffix used to form infinitives of first...
fagocitoză (Romanian): phagocytosis
Definitions
- phagocytosis
Ancestry of “fagocitoză”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | phagocytose | To phagocytize; to ingest by phagocytosis |
| 2 | English | phagocytosis | A form of endocytosis in which a cell... |
| 3 | English | phagocyte | A cell of the immune system, such as a... |
| 4 | French | phagocyter | to phagocytize; to swallow up |
| 5 | French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs |
| 6 | Middle French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;... |
| 7 | Old French | -ier | suffix used to form infinitives of first... |