Etymology of the English word sporangium
the English word
sporangiumderived from the New Latin word
sporangiumderived from the Greek word
angeion, ἀγγεῖον (vessel)
using the New Latin prefix
sporo-Date
The earliest known usage of sporangium in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
macrosporangium,
microsporangium,
tetrasporangium,
zoosporangium,
zygosporangium,
sporangiophore,
sporangiosporeUsage
Word found in Modern English
