amebo

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμοιβή (amoibḗ, “change”).

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  • Rhymes: -ebo
  • Hyphenation: a‧me‧bo

Noun

amebo (accusative singular amebon, plural ameboj, accusative plural amebojn)

  1. amoeba

Descendants

  • Ido: amebo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto amebo, English amoeba, French amibe, German Amöbe, Italian amoeba, Russian амёба (amjóba), Spanish ameba, from Ancient Greek ἀμοιβή (amoibḗ, “change”). Decision no. 1216, Progreso VII.

Pronunciation

Noun

amebo (plural amebi)

  1. (biology) amoeba

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References

  • Progreso V (in Ido), 1912–1913, page 620
  • Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 66
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