Where does “monocito” come from?

monocito (Spanish) comes from German Monozyt, from Ancient Greek κύτος, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

monocito (Spanish): monocyte

Definitions

  1. monocyte

Ancestry of “monocito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMonozytmonocyte
2Ancient Greekκύτοςa hollow; any vessel; e.g. a jar, an urn, a vase,...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “monocito”

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