English

isogamete

From iso- + gamete.

Formed from iso- + gamete

Ancient Greek ἴσος ‘equal’

English iso-

Proto-Indo-European *ǵem- ‘to marry’

Ancient Greek γάμος ‘marriage’

Ancient Greek γαμετή ‘wife’

Today it means

noun Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that are of the same size and structure

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

Etymograph / isogamete