Etymology of the English word endoparasite
the English word
endoparasiteusing the English prefix
endo-derived from the Greek prefix
endo-, ἐνδο-
derived from the Greek word
endon, ἔνδον (within)
derived from the English word
parasitederived from the Latin word
parasitus (guest; parasite)
derived from the Greek word
parasitos, παράσιτος
derived from the Greek word
para, παρά (near, along, beside, close to)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perderived from the Greek word
sitos, σῖτος (grain, especially wheat)
using the Greek prefix
para-, παρα-
Usage
Word found in Modern English
