Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orthogenetic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-tho-genet-ic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰeti Proto-Indo-European *h₃érdʰeti? Proto-Indo-European *h₃erdʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *ortʰwós Ancient Greek ὀρθός (orthós)lbor. English ortho- English genetic English orthogenetic From ortho- + genetic.

Derived Forms

Questions

What does orthogenetic mean?
Of or pertaining to orthogenesis or orthogenetics.
Where does orthogenetic come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰeti Proto-Indo-European *h₃érdʰeti? Proto-Indo-European *h₃erdʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *ortʰwós Ancient Greek ὀρθός (orthós)lbor. English ortho- English genetic English orthogenetic From ortho- + genetic.

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