phylogeny (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[phylogeny 词源字典]
"genesis and evolution of a phylum," 1869, from German Phylogenie, coined 1866 by German biologist Ernst Heinrich Haeckel (1834-1919) from Greek phylon "race" (see phylo-) + -geneia "origin," from -genes "born" (see genus). Related: Phylogenic.[phylogeny etymology, phylogeny origin, 英语词源]