Etymology of the English word schizont
the English word
schizontusing the English prefix
schizo-derived from the Latin prefix
schizo-derived from the Greek word
schizein, σχίζω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skei-using the English suffix
-ontusing the Greek prefix
ont-Date
The earliest known usage of schizont in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
