cyte

Etymology 1
Borrowed from ; compare.

Noun

 * 1) * 1874 August, Louis Elsberg, «Regeneration, or the Preservation of Organic Molecules: A Contribution to the Doctrine of Evolution» in Proceedings of the : Twenty-third meeting, held at Hartford, Conn., August, 1874, ed. (1875), part II, § B: “Natural History”, field iv: ‘Zoology’, page 90, footnote 1:
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- The low form elements devoid of a nucleus were in 1866 by Hæckel (Generelle Morphologie der Organismen 1866, vol. 1, p. 270) called cytodes (cell like) to distinguish them from cytes or cells.

Etymology
For earlier, from , from , from.

Related to, though the exact details are unclear.

Noun

 * 1)  hut, cabin