alelo

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *qalelo (compare Maori arero), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq (compare Kiput deleiʔ), doublet of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq (compare Tagalog dila, Malay lidah).

Noun

alelo

  1. tongue
  2. language

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English allele, French allèle, German Allel, Italian allele, Russian алле́ль (allélʹ), Spanish alelo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈlelo/

Noun

alelo (plural aleli)

  1. (genetics, neologism) allele (variant of a gene)

Portuguese

Noun

alelo m (plural alelos)

  1. (genetics) allele

Spanish

Etymology

Clipping of alelomorfo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈlelo/

Noun

alelo m (plural alelos)

  1. (genetics) allele (variant of a gene)
    Synonym: alelomorfo

Derived terms

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