-blast etymology

English word -blast comes from Ancient Greek βλαστάνειν, Ancient Greek βλᾰστᾰ́νω

Detailed word origin of -blast

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
βλαστάνειν Ancient Greek (grc)
βλᾰστᾰ́νω Ancient Greek (grc)
βλαστός Ancient Greek (grc)
-blast English (eng) An immature cell or tissue.

Words with the same origin as -blast

Descendants of βλαστάνειν
-blastic blast blast cell blasto- blastocyte blastoma diploblastic heteroblastic homeoblastic photoblastic