Etymology of the English word euchromosome
the English word
euchromosomeusing the English prefix
eu-derived from the New Latin prefix
eu-derived from the Greek prefix
eu-, εὐ-
derived from the Greek word
eusderived from the English word
chromosomederived from the German word
Chromosomderived from the Greek word
chroma, χρῶμα (colour)
derived from the Greek word
soma, σῶμα (body; the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*teuə-derived from the Greek word
somaUsage
Word found in Modern English