Where does “Deuterostomia” come from?

Deuterostomia (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek στόμα, from Proto-Indo-European stomn̥.

Deuterostomia (Translingual): Animals of phylum Chordata and certain others that share certain features of embryonic development

Definitions

  1. Animals of phylum Chordata and certain others that share certain features of embryonic development

Ancestry of “Deuterostomia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστόμαmouth; face; The source of a river or stream
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstomn̥

Words derived from “Deuterostomia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stomn̥Every word from Ancient Greek στόμα