myEtymology.com: English etymology of mesenchyme

Etymology of the English word mesenchyme

the English word mesenchyme

using the English suffix -enchyma

using the English prefix meso-

derived from the Greek word misos, μῖσος

derived from the Greek word mesos, μέσος (middle; midway between; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun))

derived from the Greek word hen, ἐν, ἦν (in; within; in; well; in; in)

derived from the New Latin word mesenchyme

using the New Latin prefix meso-

derived from the Greek prefix meso-, μεσο-, μέσο-

using the New Latin suffix -enchyma

derived from the Greek word chumos, χυμός (juice)

derived from the Greek word cheo, χέω (I pour)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gheu-

derived from the Greek word egkhuma

Date

The earliest known usage of mesenchyme in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English