Etymology

histogenetic

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Today it means: of, or relating to histogenesis Full definition →

English genetic ← Ancient Greek ῐ̔στός (hĭstós) ← Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
  2. Ancient Greekῐ̔στός (hĭstós)
  3. Englishhisto-
  4. Englishgenetic
  5. English todayhistogenetic

From histo- + genetic.

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