Etymograph

English

zygotic

From zygote + -ic.

A compound of zygote + -ic

Proto-Indo-European *yewg- ‘to yoke, harness, join’

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Proto-Hellenic *dzugón ‘yoke’

Ancient Greek ζῠγόν ‘the yoke of a plow or carriage’

Ancient Greek ζυγόω ‘to yoke or join together’

Ancient Greek ζῠγωτός ‘yoked’

English zygote

Today it means

adj Of, pertaining to or existing as a zygote.

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

Etymograph / zygotic