Etymology of the English word archaebacteria
the English word
archaebacteriausing the English prefix
archaeo-derived from the Latin prefix
archaeo-derived from the Greek word
archaios, ἀρχαῖος (original or primeval)
derived from the Greek word
arche, ἀρχή ((properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank))
derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
derived from the Greek prefix
archaio-derived from the Greek word
archaios, ἀρχαῖος (original or primeval)
derived from the Greek word
arche, ἀρχή ((properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank))
derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
derived from the English word
bacteriaderived from the New Latin word
bacterium (bacterium)
derived from the Greek word
bakterion, βακτήριον
derived from the Greek word
baktron, βάκτρον
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bak-derived from the English word
bacteriumderived from the New Latin word
bacterium (bacterium)
derived from the Greek word
bakterion, βακτήριον
derived from the Greek word
baktron, βάκτρον
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bak-Usage
Word found in Modern English