Etymology of the English word embryonic
the English word
embryonicderived from the Latin word
embryo (embryo)
derived from the Greek word
embruon, ἔμβρυον (fruit in the womb, from; fruit in the womb)
derived from the Greek word
bruein, βρύω
using the Greek prefix
en-, ἐν-
Derivations in English
extraembryonic,
postembryonicUsage
Word found in Modern English