BIOGENESIS - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
the production of living organisms from other living organisms
Categories: Generation, Multiplication, Propagation
Synonyms
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "biogenesis" comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis. It started in Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-. Then it appeared in Ancient Greek βῐ́ος.
🔗 Related Words
abiogenesis – A related word in the same word family.
abiogenesis – A related word in the same word family.
archebiosis – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Proto-Indo-European is the ancestor of over 400 languages spoken by nearly half the world's population.