bacterio- en · X
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactērium Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bacterio- From New Latin bactērium + English -o-.
Meanings
- (morpheme) bacteria
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bacter- | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bacteri- | alternative | lexicographic |