Etymograph

English

translocus

From trans- + locus.

Formed from trans- + locus

Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- ‘to cross over, pass through, overcome’

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Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts

Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts

Proto-Italic *trāns ‘across, beyond’

Proto-Italic *trāns-

English trans-

Old Latin stlocus

Latin locus ‘place’

English locus

Today it means

adj Describing organisms created via the transfer of a chain locus

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “translocus”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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