Etymology

haplogroup

H4A1P3L1O1G2R1O1U1P3

Today it means: A group of closely related haplotypes. Full definition →

English group ← Italian gruppo ← French groupe
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sm̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hə-
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̔- (hă-)
  5. Ancient Greekᾰ̔πλόος (hăplóos)
  6. Englishhaplo-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*grewbʰ-
  8. Proto-Germanic*kruppaz
  9. Frankish*krupp
  10. Vulgar Latin*cruppus
  11. Italiangruppo
  12. Frenchgroupe
  13. Italiangruppo
  14. Englishgroup
  15. English todayhaplogroup

From haplo- + group.

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