Where does “Hepatozoon” come from?
Hepatozoon (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ζῷον, from Proto-Hellenic ďṓyyon, from Proto-Hellenic gʷyōwyon, from Proto-Indo-European gʷyeh₃w-y-om, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
Hepatozoon (Translingual): genus|certain Apicomplexa alveolates incorporating many species of obligate intraerythrocytic parasites}}
Definitions
- genus|certain Apicomplexa alveolates incorporating many species of obligate intraerythrocytic parasites}}
Ancestry of “Hepatozoon”, step by step
Hepatozoon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ζῷον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ζῷον | animal, beast; form, image |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | ďṓyyon | animal, creature, beast |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷyōwyon | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷyeh₃w-y-om | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷíh₃weti | to live, to be alive |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |