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Where does “-ῖτις” come from?
-ῖτις
(Ancient Greek): female equivalent of -ίτης
Definitions
female equivalent of -ίτης
Words derived from “-ῖτις”
anthracite
nephritis
glomerulonephritis
pyelonephritis
nephrite
rachitic
rachitis
anthracitic
antirachitic
pyelonephritic
perinephritis
glomerulonephritic
anthraciferous
ἀνθρακῖτις
Rhabditis
-ίτιδα
-ītis
-itis
πριονῖτις
ῥαχῖτις
νεφρῖτις
χαλκῖτις
peritonitis
πετασῖτις