Etymology of the English word metanephros
the English word
metanephrosusing the English prefix
meta-derived from the Greek prefix
meta-, μετα-
derived from the Greek word
meta, μετὰ, μετά (after)
derived from the New Latin word
metanephrosderived from the Greek word
nephros, νεφρός (kidney; a kidney (plural); the inmost mind)
using the New Latin prefix
meta-derived from the Greek prefix
meta-, μετα-
derived from the Greek word
meta, μετὰ, μετά (after)
Date
The earliest known usage of metanephros in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
