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Etymology of the English word apomixis

the English word apomixis
using the English prefix apo-
derived from the Greek word apo, ἀπό (from; 'off,' away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative))
derived from the New Latin word apomixis
using the Greek prefix apo-
derived from the Greek word apo, ἀπό (from; 'off,' away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative))
derived from the Greek word mixis, μίξις, μῖξις
derived from the Greek word mignunai
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meik-

Date

The earliest known usage of apomixis in English dates from the 20th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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