Etymology

stromal

stro·mal
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Today it means: Of or relating to a stroma. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English stroma ← Latin strōma
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ster-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sterh₃-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*stérh₃mn̥
  4. Proto-Hellenic*strṓmə
  5. Ancient Greekστρῶμα (strôma)
  6. Latinstrōma
  7. Englishstroma
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. English todaystromal

From stroma + -al.

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