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Etymology of the English word xenograft

the English word xenograft
using the English prefix xeno-
derived from the Latin prefix xeno-
derived from the Greek prefix xeno-
derived from the Greek word xenos, ξένος (foreign (literally, alien, or figuratively, novel); by implication, a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghos-ti-
derived from the English word graft
derived from the Old French word graffe
derived from the Medieval Latin word graphium (-graph; recording, measuring instrument; stylus, pen used for writing on wax tablets; modern pen)

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Word found in Modern English



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