Etymology of the English word entozoan
the English word
entozoanusing the English suffix
-anderived from the English word
entozoonusing the English prefix
ento-derived from the New Latin prefix
ento-derived from the Greek word
entos, ἐντός (inside (adverb or noun))
using the English suffix
-zoonderived from the Latin suffix
-zoonderived from the Greek word
zoon, ζῶον (animal; a live thing; an animal)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷei- (to live)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
