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Where does “esporangio” come from?

esporangio (Spanish) comes from New Latin sporangium, from Ancient Greek σπορά, from Ancient Greek σπείρω, from Proto-Hellenic spéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European spéryeti, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

esporangio (Spanish): sporangium

Definitions

  1. sporangium

Ancestry of “esporangio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinsporangium—
2Ancient Greekσποράseed
3Ancient GreekσπείρωI sow; nominative/accusative/vocative dual of...
4Proto-Hellenicspéřřō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanspéryeti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
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