Etymology

picocyanobacterial

Today it means: Relating to picocyanobacteria. Full definition →

English cyanobacterial ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Spanish pico
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  1. Proto-Celtic*bekkos
  2. Gaulish*bekkosbor.?
  3. Latinbeccus
  4. Old Spanishbico
  5. Spanishpico
  6. Englishpico-
  7. Englishcyanobacteria
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishcyanobacterial
  11. English todaypicocyanobacterial

From pico- + cyanobacterial.

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