Where does “ἀσκίτης” come from?
ἀσκίτης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀσκός, from Ancient Greek μύκης, from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- — slimy, slippery; slip, slime.
ἀσκίτης (Ancient Greek): Dropsy, ascites; Patient suffering from ascites
Definitions
- Dropsy, ascites; Patient suffering from ascites