clade
English
/kleɪd/
noun
Definitions
- (systematics) A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species.
- (genetics) A higher level grouping of a genetic haplogroup.
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κλάδος (branch, shoot, young slip shoot of a tree, twig).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κλάδος
Gloss
branch, shoot, young slip shoot of a tree, twig
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
枝
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- acanthocladous English
- cladal English
- cladic English
- cladism English
- cladist English
- clado- English
- cladus English
- haploclade English
- heterocladic English
- homocladic English
- intercladal English
- interclade English
- intersubclade English
- intracladal English
- intraclade English
- miniclade English
- monoclade English
- multiclade English
- paraclade English
- polycladous English
- subclade English
- superclade English
- clado- Italian
- clado- Spanish, Castilian
- κλάδινος Ancient Greek
- κλάδος Ancient Greek
- *kl̥h₂dos Proto-Indo-European
- κλάδος Greek (modern)