köken: From Latin metamorphosis (“change of shape”), from Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis), from μετά (metá, “change”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”).
köken: From Latin metamorphōsis, from Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis), from μεταμορφόω (metamorphóō, “to transform, change, disguise”), from μετά (metá, “concerning change”) + μορφόω (morphóō, “to form”).
köken: From دگر (digar /degar, “other”) + ـدیس (-dīs /-dis) + ـی (-ī /-i). Accepted by the APLL as an alternative to the loaned متامورفوز (metâmorfoz).
metamorphosis, transformation · abnormality · short for 変態性欲 (hentai seiyoku, “sexual perversion”)
köken: First used as an entomological term in publications by the Entomological Society of Japan, with later non-entomological applications in the broader zoology and botany. The narrower sense, "abnormal" is attested in Chinese works, such as those by Mao Dun; but the strictest sense, "abnormal sexual tendency," - from a contraction of 変態性欲 (hentai seiyoku, literally “abnormal sexual desire”) - may…
köken: Borrowed from Latin metamorphōsis, from Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis). Cognate of English metamorphosis, French métamorphose, German Metamorphose.
metamorphosis (transformation) · metamorphosis (change in the form and often habits of an animal) · metamorphism (process by which rocks are changed into other forms by the application of heat and/or pressure)
çekim: çoğul metamorfozy · tamlayan metamorfozy
eş: przemiana, przeobrażenie, transformacja
köken: Borrowed from French métamorphose, from Latin metamorphōsis, from Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuh Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqəʀu Proto-Philippine *baqʀu Tagalog bago Tagalog anyo Tagalog buhay blend Tagalog banyuhay Blend of bago + anyo + buhay. Portmanteau derived from bagong anyo ng buhay (literally “new form of life”).