Where does “γονόρροια” come from?

γονόρροια (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ῥοία, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

γονόρροια (Ancient Greek): gonorrhea; blennorrhea

Definitions

  1. gonorrhea; blennorrhea

Ancestry of “γονόρροια”, step by step

γονόρροια traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ῥοία

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekῥοίαflow, flux
2Ancient GreekῥέωI flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

via Ancient Greek γόνος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekγόνοςThat which is begotten: child, grandchild,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónh₁osbirth; offspring
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “γονόρροια”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew- →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥέω →