germen

Signification (Anglais)

1. (declension-3, neuter) shoot, sprout, bud
2. (declension-3, neuter) germ, seed, origin
3. (declension-3, neuter) embryo, fetus

Concepts

bourgeon

germe

pousse

rejeton

papille gustative

Synonymes

planta

suboles

surculus

Traductions

germ

germe

Keim

tomurcuk

germen

αναπτύσσομαι

μπουμπούκι

Knospe

offshoot

Schoss

Buddy

boccio

germe

germoglio

burgeon

Prononcé comme (IPA)

[ˈɡɛr.mɛn]

Étymologie (Anglais)

From earlier *genmen via dissimilation, from Proto-Italic *genamen, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁mn̥ (“offspring”, “seed”), from the root *ǵenh₁- (“to beget”, “to give birth”). Equivalent to gignō (“I beget”) + -men (noun-forming suffix). Compare with genimen.