English
gonimoblast
Gonimoblast comes from Ancient Greek γόνιμος ‘productive, fertile, fruitful’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEγόνιμος‘productive, fertile, fruitful’
- Englishtodaygonimoblast
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEγόνιμος‘productive, fertile, fruitful’
- Englishtodaygonimoblast
Formed from γόνιμος + -blast
Every English word from Ancient Greek γόνιμος
Today it means
noun A sporogenous filament (or bundle of such filaments) in the fertilized carpogonium of red algae.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek γόνιμος / gonimoblast