Where does “cytoplasma” come from?

cytoplasma (Swedish) comes from Swedish plasma, from Ancient Greek πλάσμα, from Ancient Greek πλάσσω, from Proto-Hellenic pláťťō, from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyō.

cytoplasma (Swedish): cytoplasm

Definitions

  1. cytoplasm

Ancestry of “cytoplasma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishplasmaplasma
2Ancient Greekπλάσμαsomething formed, figure, image; counterfeit,...
3Ancient GreekπλάσσωI form, mould, shape, sculpt; I form, train a...
4Proto-Hellenicpláťťō
5Proto-Hellenicplátʰyō
Every word from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyōEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pláťťōEvery word from Ancient Greek πλάσσω