Etymograph

English

aboospore

From ab- (“away”) + oospore (“zygote”).

Formed from ab- ‘away’ + oospore ‘zygote’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo ‘off, away’

English ab-

Today it means

noun An oomycete spore that functions like an oospore but has been produced asexually.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / aboospore