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English word physis comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰowHéyeti, Proto-Indo-European - -yéti, and later Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti (To be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing.)
*bʰowHéyeti (Proto-Indo-European)
- -yéti (Proto-Indo-European)
*bʰuHyéti (Proto-Indo-European)
To be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing.
φύω (Ancient Greek)
φύσις (Ancient Greek)
physis (English)
(Ancient Greek, _, philosophy, and, theology) nature, as contrasted with law or custom. (anatomy) The epiphyseal plate, a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone, found in children and adolescents.