Etymology of the English word endosymbiosis
the English word
endosymbiosisusing the English prefix
endo-derived from the Greek prefix
endo-, ἐνδο-
derived from the Greek word
endon, ἔνδον (within)
derived from the English word
symbiosisderived from the New Latin word
symbiosis (symbiosis)
derived from the Greek word
sumbiosis, συμβίωσις
derived from the Greek word
sun, σύν (together; with or together ; by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.)
derived from the Greek word
bioo, βιόω (to spend existence)
derived from the Late Greek word
bios, βίος (life; life; the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷei- (to live)
Usage
Word found in Modern English