Etymograph

English

gonimium

Gonimium comes from New Latin gonimium.

  1. New Latinc. 1500–1900gonimium
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. New Latinc. 1500–1900gonimium
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to produce’

general, kind, king, nature, german, engine, native, nation, generation, gender, pregnant, genuine, gene, oxygen, ken, genre, gentle, indigenous, hydrogen, genius, genocide, naive, genus, kin, noel, innate, natal, genital, nee, germ, ingenious, nativity, nada, nascent, naïve, gentile, janata, gens, puny, glycogen, 115 more

Today it means

noun One of the bluish-green granules that replace the more usual gonidia in certain lichens.

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

Etymograph / New Latin gonimium / gonimium