English
ergastoplasm
Ergastoplasm comes from Ancient Greek ἐργαστής ‘worker, employee’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἐργαστήςergastḗs‘worker, employee’
- Englishtodayergastoplasm
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἐργαστήςergastḗs‘worker, employee’
- Englishtodayergastoplasm
Every English word from Ancient Greek ἐργαστής
Today it means
noun An endoplasmic reticulum that is studded with ribosomes.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek ἐργαστής / ergastoplasm