Etymology of the English word pyrenoid
the English word
pyrenoidderived from the English word
pyrenederived from the New Latin word
pyrenaderived from the Greek word
puren, πυρήν
using the English suffix
-oidderived from the Latin suffix
-oidesderived from the Greek word
eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-derived from the Greek suffix
-oeides, -οειδής
derived from the Greek word
eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-Date
The earliest known usage of pyrenoid in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English