Etymology

normoplastic

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Today it means: Relating to normoplasia Full definition →

English plastic ← Latin plasticus ← Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)
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The story

  1. Englishnormo-
  2. Proto-Hellenic*plátʰyō
  3. Proto-Hellenic*plát͏̌t͏̌ō?
  4. Ancient Greekπλάσσω (plássō)
  5. Ancient Greekπλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)
  6. Latinplasticus
  7. Englishplastic
  8. English todaynormoplastic

From normo- + plastic.

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