Where does “colágeno” come from?

colágeno (Spanish) comes from French collagène, from Ancient Greek κόλλα, from Proto-Indo-European ḱol-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

colágeno (Spanish): collagenic

Definitions

  1. collagenic

Ancestry of “colágeno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcollagènecollagenous; collagen
2Ancient Greekκόλλαglue; flour paste
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱol-thorn, thorny plant
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “colágeno

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱol-Every word from Ancient Greek κόλλα