germe

Significat (Anglès)

1. (masculine) germ
2. (literary, masculine) seed, sprout
3. (figuratively, masculine) seed, beginning, origin
4. (archaic, figuratively, masculine) son, offspring
5. (archaic, figuratively, masculine, rare) lineage, progeny

Conceptes

germen

embrió

Sinònims

embrione

feto

fonte

microbo

🦠

seme

nocciolo

🪨

agente patogeno

spora

grano

Traduccions

germ

Keim

germe

germen

seed

germe

kiem

μικρόβιο

microbe

🦠

semence

germes

Krankheitserreger

graine

Amb guionet com a

gèr‧me

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɛr.me/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin germen (“seed; origin”), from Proto-Italic *genamen, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁mn̥ (“offspring, seed”), derived from the root *ǵenh₁- (“to give birth, to beget”). Cognate with Irish giniúint (“procreation, birth”).